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hooker

noun

1 Hooker

United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879).

synonyms: Fighting Joe Hooker, Joseph Hooker.

2 Hooker

English theologian (1554-1600).

synonym: Richard Hooker.

3 hooker

A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.

synonyms: floozie, floozy, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker.

Roget 273: ship, vessel, sail; craft, bottom.    navy, marine, fleet, flotilla; shipping.    man of war etc. (combatant) 726; ... show more

Dutch: deerne, straatprostituee, straatmeid, straatmadelief, tippelaarster, cocotte, gondel, hip, hoer, kalle ... show more
Polish: ulicznica, dziewczyna uliczna

4 hooker

A golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers).

5 hooker

rugby The player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot.


Moby thesaurus: B-girl, Cyprian, Paphian, argosy, bark, bawd, boat, bottom, bucket, call girl, craft, daughter of joy, drab, erring sister, fallen woman, fille, fille de joie, harlot, hulk, hull ... show more.

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