- 4. Fit or furnish with hooks, apply hooks to.
Hooked, a. Bent, curved, curvated, hamate.
Hook-nose, n. Aquiline nose, hooked nose.
Hoop, n.
- 1. Ring, circlet, band.
- 2. Farthingale, crinoline, hoop-skirt, hoop-petticoat.
Hoop, v. a.
- 1. Bind, fasten with hoops, put hoops upon or around.
- 2. Clasp, enclose, encircle, surround.
Hooper, n. Wild swan (Cygnus ferus).
Hooping-cough, n. [Written also Whooping-cough.] Chin-cough, pertussis.
Hoop-skirt, n. Hoop, farthingale, crinoline, hoop-petticoat.
Hoot, v. n.
- 1. Shout or cry out or yell in contempt.
- 2. Cry like an owl.
Hoot, v. a. Execrate, denounce, hiss, cry down, cry out against, hoot at.
Hoot, n. Shout or cry or outcry or yell of contempt.