crook vs fugitive

fugitive vs crook

crook and fugitive both are nouns.

crook is not an adjective while fugitive is an adjective.

crook is a verb but fugitive is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crook	Yes	No	Yes	No
fugitive	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, fugitive is a hyponym of crook; that is, fugitive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crook:

crook: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
fugitive: someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice

Other hyponyms of crook include accessary, accessory, arsonist, firebug, incendiary, blackmailer, extortioner, extortionist, bootlegger, moonshiner, briber, suborner, coconspirator, conspirator, machinator, plotter, desperado, desperate criminal, fugitive from justice, gangster, mobster, highbinder, highjacker, hijacker, goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie, gaolbird, jail bird, jailbird, abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher, mafioso, gangster's moll, gun moll, moll, liquidator, manslayer, murderer, parolee, probationer, drug dealer, drug peddler, drug trafficker, peddler, pusher, racketeer, raper, rapist, habitual criminal, recidivist, repeater, scofflaw, contrabandist, moon-curser, moon curser, runner, smuggler, stealer, thief, traitor, treasonist, law offender, lawbreaker, violator.

crook (noun)	fugitive (noun)
a long staff with one end being hook shaped	someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime	someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
a circular segment of a curve

crook (adjective)	fugitive (adjective)
	lasting for a markedly brief time

crook (verb)	fugitive (verb)
bend or cause to bend

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