ˈhu̇kt adjective
1. : having the form of a hook
the hooked bill of a bird of prey
2. : provided with a hook or hooks
a fireman's hooked ax
3. : made by hooking
a hooked design
hooked carpets
4. slang : addicted to narcotics : having reached a state of physical dependence on narcotics
• hooked·ness ˈhu̇k(t)nə̇s, -kə̇dn- noun -es