Hook (disambiguation)

Hook (disambiguation)
A hook is a tool with a curved end.
Hook may also refer to:
Tools
Hook#Variations for similar tools
Hook hand, prosthesis made from a hook
Places
United Kingdom
Hook, East Riding of Yorkshire, a village and civil parish
Hook, Hart, Hampshire, a small town and civil parish
Hook railway station
Hook, Fareham, Hampshire, a village
Hook, London, a suburban area
Hook, Pembrokeshire, a village
Hook, Wiltshire, a small village
Other
Hook Island, Queensland, Australia
Hook Point, Queensland, Australia
Hook Peninsula, County Wexford, Ireland
Hook, New Zealand
Hook River, New Zealand
Hook of Holland or The Hook, a port town in the Netherlands
Hook granite massif, Zambia
Language
Hook (diacritic), a diacritical mark attached to letters in various alphabets
Hook above, a diacritical mark above letters in the Vietnamese alphabet
Rhotic hook, a diacritical mark attached to symbols in the International phonetic alphabet
Arts and entertainment
Characters
Hook (Transformers), several characters in the Transformers universe
Captain Hook, a fictional pirate in J. M. Barrie's play Peter Pan and other works
Mr. Hook, a character in several 1940s American animated cartoon shorts produced for the US Navy
Trooper Hook, the title character of Trooper Hook, a 1957 Western film, played by Joel McCrea
Television and film
Hook (film), a 1991 fantasy film by Steven Spielberg continuing J. M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy
The Hook (1963 film), a 1963 Korean War war film
The Hook (1976 film), a 1976 giallo film
The Hook (2004 film), a 2004 French thriller film
Hook (2022 TV series), a program broadcast by ARY Digital
Other arts and entertainment
Narrative hook, a literary technique designed to grab the reader's interest
The Hook (album), by Jukka Tolonen
"Hook" (Blues Traveler song), from their 1994 album, Four
Hook (music), a catchy musical passage
The Hook (screenplay), an unproduced screenplay by playwright Arthur Miller
Hook (video game), four video games based on the Spielberg film
Sports
Hook (bowling), a curving ball
Hook (boxing), a boxing punch
Hook (cricket), a shot in cricket
Hook shot, a type of shot in basketball
Hooking (ice hockey), a penalty
Hook, part of the hook and ladder trick play in football
Hook shot, in a type of misplayed golf shot
Curveball, a type of baseball pitch
People
Hook (surname), a list of people
Hook (nickname), a list of people
Hook., author abbreviation of English botanist William Jackson Hooker (1785–1865)
Hook.f., author abbreviation of English botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911), the son of William Jackson Hooker
Other uses
Hook (computer programming), a computer programming technique
Telephone hook, an electrical switch which indicates when the telephone has been hung up
Mil Mi-6, a Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter nicknamed "Hook"
The Hook, a classic urban legend
The Hook (newspaper), a weekly Virginia newspaper from 2002 to 2013
WFFM, a radio station licensed to Ashburn, Georgia, formerly branded "Hook FM"
Angle (journalism)
See also
Hooke (disambiguation)
Hooked (disambiguation)
Hooks (disambiguation)
Hook echo, a feature visible on radar indicative of tornadic rotation in a thunderstorm