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1. [vulgar] A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
   - streetwalker, street girl, floozie, floosie [non-standard]
    
2. A golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)
    
3. (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot

1. English theologian (1554-1600)
   - Richard Hooker
    
2. United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
   - Joseph Hooker, Fighting Joe Hooker

Derived forms: hookers

See also: hook

Type of: athlete, cyprian, full general, general, golf player, golfer, jock [N. Amer], linksman, prostitute, tart, theologian, theologiser [Brit], theologist, theologizer, trull [archaic], wench [archaic], woman of the street

Encyclopedia: Hooker, Missouri Hooker, OK Hooker, Joseph Hooker Hooker, John Lee Hooker, Sir William Jackson Hooker, Thomas Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Oklahoma Hooker, Richard