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What does rook mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word rook? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
  2. A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
  3. (Britain) a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
  4. A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
Noun
  1. (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
  2. (rare) A castle or other fortification.
Noun
  1. (baseball, slang) A rookie.
Noun
Verb
  1. (obsolete) To squat; to ruck.
Verb
  1. Eye dialect spelling of look.
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