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1. A sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
   - hook
    
2. A musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note
   - quarter note [N. Amer]
    
3. A strange attitude or habit
   - oddity, queerness, quirk, quirkiness
    
4. A small tool or hooklike implement

Derived forms: crotchets

See also: crotchety

Type of: curve, curved shape, hook, musical note, note, strangeness, tone, unfamiliarity

Encyclopedia: Crotchet