captain hook

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Definition of captain hook in English English dictionary

The pirate captain from Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. Named for the hook that replaces one of his hands, he is the nemesis of Peter Pan. He lives in fear of the huge crocodile who ate his missing hand, and is obsessed with the notion of good form

an evil pirate (=someone who sails on the sea, attacking other ships and stealing from them) who has a metal hook in place of one of his hands, and who is the enemy of Peter Pan in the play and book Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie. Captain Hook

Hyphenation

cap·tain hook

Turkish pronunciation

käptın hûk

Pronunciation

/ˈkaptən ˈho͝ok/ /ˈkæptən ˈhʊk/