<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a person or thing that hooks.</li><li>hook.</li><li>Slang. prostitute.</li><li>Slang. a large drink of liquor.</li><li>Slang. a concealed problem, flaw, or drawback; a catch.</li><li>Rugby. a player who hooks the ball in the front line of scrummage.</li><li>(initial capital letter) Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to an Amish Mennonite.</li></ul>