hoof-mark
- n a visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal
hoof mark
- n a visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal
hoofed mammal
- n any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
hoofing
- n dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures
- v walk
- v dance in a professional capacity
hoofprint
- n a visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal
hook
- n a catch for locking a door
- n a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
- n anything that serves as an enticement
- n a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
- n a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
- n a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
he took lessons to cure his hooking - n a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
- n a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
- v fasten with a hook
- v rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- v make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
- v hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
- v take by theft
- v make off with belongings of others
- v hit with a hook
His opponent hooked him badly - v catch with a hook
hook a fish - v to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
- v secure with the foot
hook the ball - v entice and trap
- v approach with an offer of sexual favors
hook of holland
- n a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
hook shot
- n a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
hook spanner
- n a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
hook wrench
- n a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
hookah
- n an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola
hooke
- n English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)
hooke's law
- n (physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied to a solid is proportional to the strain produced
hooker
- n United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
- n English theologian (1554-1600)
- n a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
- n a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)
- n (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot