Word: hooker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hook
er
Definition: A batsman or batswoman adept at or fond of playing hook shots.
Morphemes:
Affix: hook
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc, hitting the ball high in the air to the leg side, often played to balls which bounce around head height.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.