Rook

Noun

 * 1) A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
 * 2) A swindler; someone who betrays.
 * 3)  a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.

Synonyms

 * swindler, cheat

Hypernyms

 * bird
 * firecracker

Verb

 * 1)  To cheat or swindle.

Synonyms

 * cheat, con, do, dupe, have, swindle

Noun

 * 1)  A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
 * 2)  A castle or other fortification.
 * 3) An Amish card game.

Synonyms

 * castle

Noun

 * 1)  A rookie.

Verbs for Rook
—builds; —caws; —clamors; —flocks; — jangle; —mounts;  —plunders; —pours forth; — quarrel; — swarm; —torments; — wrangle.

Thesaurus
beat, beguile of, bilk, bishop, bleed, bunco, burn, castle, cheat, chessman, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, cog, cog the dice, con, cozen, crib, defraud, diddle, do in, do out of, euchre, finagle, flam, fleece, flimflam, fob, fudge, gouge, gull, gyp, have, hocus, hocus-pocus, king, knight, man, milk, mulct, pack the deal, pawn, piece, pigeon, practice fraud upon, queen, scam, screw, sell gold bricks, shave, shortchange, stack the cards, stick, sting, sweat, swindle, take a dive, thimblerig, throw a fight, victimize