English-Thai Dictionary

hooker

N ตะขอ เกี่ยว  หญิงขายบริการ (คำ แสลง  คนที่ ทำให้ คนอื่น ติดยาเสพติด  เรือ โบราณ ที่ พาย ช้า 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HOOKER

HOOKER Hook "er, n.

 

1. One who, or that which, hooks.

 

2. (Naut. ) (a ) A Dutch vessel with two masts. (b ) A fishing boat with one mast, used on the coast of Ireland. (c ) A sailor's contemptuous term for any antiquated craft.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hooker

hook er 1 |ˈho͝okər ˈhʊkər | ▶noun 1 informal a prostitute. 2 Rugby the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum, who tries to hook the ball.

 

hooker

hook er 2 |ˈhʊkər ˈho͝okər | ▶noun a one-masted sailboat of a kind used esp. in Ireland for fishing. • Nautical, informal an old boat. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Dutch hoeker, from hoek ‘hook ’ (used earlier in hoekboot, denoting a two-masted Dutch fishing vessel ).

 

hooker

hook er 3 |ˈhʊkər ˈho͝okər | ▶noun informal a glass or drink of undiluted brandy, whiskey, or other liquor. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton

Hook er, Sir Joseph Dalton |ˈho͝okər ˈhʊkər | (1817 –1911 ), English botanist and pioneer in phytogeography. He applied Darwin's theories to plants and, with George Bentham (1800 –84 ), he produced a work on classification, Genera Plantarum (1862 –83 ).

 

Hooker, Thomas

Hook er, Thomas |ˌhʊkər ˈho͝okər | ( c. 1586 –1647 ), American clergyman; born in England. A founding settler of Hartford, Connecticut, in 1636, he helped to write the Fundamental Orders (1639 ), which was Connecticut's original constitution.

 

Oxford Dictionary

hooker

hooker 1 |ˈhʊkə | ▶noun 1 Rugby the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum, who tries to hook the ball. 2 informal, chiefly N. Amer. a prostitute.

 

hooker

hooker 2 |ˈhʊkə | ▶noun a one-masted sailing boat of a kind used especially in Ireland for fishing. • Nautical, informal an old boat. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Dutch hoeker, from hoek ‘hook ’ (used earlier in hoekboot, denoting a two-masted Dutch fishing vessel ).

 

hooker

hooker 3 |ˈhʊkə (r )| ▶noun N. Amer. informal a glass or drink of undiluted brandy, whisky, or other alcoholic spirit. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Hooker, John Lee

Hook ¦er |ˈhʊkə | (1917 –2001 ), American blues singer and guitarist. A major influence on British groups such as the Rolling Stones in the 1960s, he came to the attention of a new generation of fans in the 1980s.

 

Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton

Hook ¦er |ˈhʊkə | (1817 –1911 ), English botanist and pioneer in plant geography. Hooker applied Darwin's theories to plants and, with George Bentham (1800 –84 ), he produced a work on classification, Genera Plantarum (1862 –83 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

hooker

hooker noun informal See prostitute (noun ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Hooker

Hoo ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈhʊkɐ |der Hooker; Genitiv: des Hookers, Plural: die Hooker 1 Golfspieler, dessen Spezialität der Hook ist 2 der zweite und dritte Stürmer (beim Rugby ), der beim Gedränge in der vorderen Reihe steht

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hooker

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