rook vs goldbrick

rook and goldbrick both are nouns.

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

As verbs, rook and goldbrick are synonyms defined as:

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

rook (noun)	goldbrick (noun)
common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow	anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard	a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
	an idle worthless person
	a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort

rook (verb)	goldbrick (verb)
deprive of by deceit	avoid (one's assigned duties)
	deprive of by deceit