hornswoggle vs rook

hornswoggle is not a noun while rook is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hornswoggle	No	No	Yes	No
rook	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hornswoggle and rook are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of hornswoggle include bunco, con, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, mulct, nobble, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize.

hornswoggle (noun)	rook (noun)
	common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
	(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard

hornswoggle (verb)	rook (verb)
deprive of by deceit	deprive of by deceit