Hooker

Hooker may refer to:

People

• Hooker (surname)

Places

Antarctica

• Mount Hooker (Antarctica)
• Cape Hooker (Antarctica)
• Cape Hooker (South Shetland Islands)

New Zealand

• Hooker River
• Hooker Valley Track
• Mount Hooker (New Zealand) in the Southern Alps
• Hooker Glacier (New Zealand), in the Southern Alps

United States

• Hooker, California, an unincorporated community
• Hooker, Georgia, an unincorporated community
• Little Goose Creek (Kentucky), location of Hooker post office and river branch
• Hooker, Missouri, a ghost town
• Hooker, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Hooker, Oklahoma, a city
• Hooker, South Dakota, an unincorporated community
• Hooker County, Nebraska
• Hooker Township, Dixon County, Nebraska
• Hooker Township, Gage County, Nebraska
• Hooker Dam, a proposed dam on the Gila River in New Mexico
• Hooker Falls, North Carolina
• Mount Hooker (Wyoming)

Elsewhere

• Mount Hooker (Canada), a mountain on the Continental Divide and border between British Columbia and Alberta, Canada
• Hooker and Brown, mythical mountains alleged to exist in the Canadian Rockies
• Hooker Island, Franz Josef Land, Russia

In sport

• Hooker (rugby league), one of the positions in rugby league football
• Hooker, one of the positions in rugby union football
• In cricket, a batsman who plays the hook shot
• An expert practitioner of catch wrestling
• Hooker, book by Lou Thesz on professional wrestling
• A boxer who is particularly known for throwing hooks

Other uses

• Prostitute, colloquially called a "hooker"
• Galway hooker, a traditional Irish fishing boat
• Hooker Telescope, a 100-inch telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory
• Hooker Emerald, a 75-carat (15.0 g) emerald owned by the Smithsonian Institution
• The title character of T. J. Hooker, an American police drama television program, played by William Shatner
• "Hooker", a song by Pink from the album Try This
• Hooker's Green, a particular mixture of green and blue

See also

• Hooker Creek (disambiguation)

1. Hendon Hooker
2. Dan Hooker
3. John Lee Hooker
4. Joseph Hooker
5. Ethan Hooker
6. Hooker Chemical Company
7. T. J. Hooker
8. LJ Hooker
9. Hooker Lake
10. Kidnapping of Colleen Stan
11. Joseph Dalton Hooker
12. Maurice Hooker
13. Thomas Hooker
14. Steve Hooker
15. The Happy Hooker
16. Hooker with a Penis
17. Henry Hooker
18. Michael Hooker
19. Hooker, Oklahoma
20. Hooker Creek