Hook

Hook stands for:

  • A blow in boxing, see hooks (boxes)
  • Captain Hook, fictional character from the novel Peter Pan
  • Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, American pop - country-rock band
  • Fish Hook River (or Fishhook River), a tributary of the Shell River in northern Minnesota in the United States
  • A certain type of trajectory of the ball in golf, golf swing # see trajectories
  • Hook ( computer game), computer game company Irem
  • Hook ( film), film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the Peter Pan story
  • Hook ( film dramaturgy ), film dramaturgical technical term
  • Hook ( computer science ), programming in IT
  • Hook, catchy melody of a song
  • Toehook, a Fußhaken (English Foothook ) while climbing, known in the variants as Heelhook

Hook is the name of several places:

  • Hook ( Hart) in Hampshire, England
  • Hook ( Fareham ) in Hampshire, England
  • Hook ( New Zealand) in New Zealand

Hook is a surname and may refer to:

  • Bill Hook (1925-2010), chess player in the British Virgin Islands
  • Elias Hook (1805-1881), American organ builder, brother of George Hook
  • Enos Hook (1804-1841), American politician
  • Frank Eugene Hook (1893-1982), American politician
  • George Hook (1807-1880), American organ builder, brother of Elias Hook
  • James Hook ( composer ) ( 1746-1827 ), English composer and organist
  • James Hook ( rugby player ) ( born 1985 ), Welsh rugby player
  • Peter Hook ( b. 1956 ), bassist for the bands Joy Division and New Order
  • Ross Hook (1917-1996), British Anglican bishop
  • Sidney Hook (1902-1989), American philosopher and writer
  • Theodore Hook (1788-1841), British journalist and novelist
  • Ursula Hook ( b. 1957 ), German track and field athlete

Hook stands for:

  • English for hook

See also:

  • Disambiguation
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