n. & v.
--n.
1. a handicraft in which yarn is made up into a patterned fabric by means of a hooked needle.
2 work made in this way.
--v. (crocheted; crocheting)
1. tr. make by crocheting.
2 intr. do crochet.
Derivatives:
crocheter n.
Etymology: F, dimin. of croc hook