# Hooker

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**Hooker** may refer to:

## Places

### Antarctica

- [Mount Hooker (Antarctica)](/source/Mount_Hooker_(Antarctica))
- [Cape Hooker (Antarctica)](/source/Cape_Hooker_(Antarctica))
- [Cape Hooker (South Shetland Islands)](/source/Cape_Hooker_(South_Shetland_Islands))

### New Zealand

- [Hooker River](/source/Hooker_River)
- [Hooker Valley Track](/source/Hooker_Valley_Track)
- [Mount Hooker (New Zealand)](/source/Mount_Hooker_(New_Zealand)) in the [Southern Alps](/source/Southern_Alps_(New_Zealand))
- [Hooker Glacier (New Zealand)](/source/Hooker_Glacier_(New_Zealand)), in the Southern Alps

### United States

- [Hooker, California](/source/Hooker,_California), an unincorporated community
- [Hooker, Georgia](/source/Hooker,_Georgia), an unincorporated community
- [Little Goose Creek (Kentucky)](/source/Little_Goose_Creek_(Kentucky)), location of Hooker post office and river branch
- [Hooker, Missouri](/source/Hooker,_Missouri), a ghost town
- [Hooker, Ohio](/source/Hooker,_Ohio), an unincorporated community
- [Hooker, Oklahoma](/source/Hooker,_Oklahoma), a city
- [Hooker, South Dakota](/source/Hooker,_South_Dakota), an unincorporated community
- [Hooker County, Nebraska](/source/Hooker_County,_Nebraska)
- [Hooker Township, Dixon County, Nebraska](/source/Hooker_Township,_Dixon_County,_Nebraska)
- [Hooker Township, Gage County, Nebraska](/source/Hooker_Township,_Gage_County,_Nebraska)
- [Hooker Dam](/source/Hooker_Dam), a proposed dam on the Gila River in New Mexico
- [Hooker Falls](/source/Hooker_Falls), North Carolina
- [Mount Hooker (Wyoming)](/source/Mount_Hooker_(Wyoming))

### Elsewhere

- [Mount Hooker (Canada)](/source/Mount_Hooker_(Canada)), a mountain on the Continental Divide and border between British Columbia and Alberta, Canada
- [Hooker and Brown](/source/Hooker_and_Brown), mythical mountains alleged to exist in the Canadian Rockies
- [Hooker Island](/source/Hooker_Island), Franz Josef Land, Russia

## In sport

- [Hooker (rugby league)](/source/Hooker_(rugby_league)), one of the positions in rugby league football
- Hooker, one of the [positions in rugby union football](/source/Rugby_union_positions)
- In cricket, a batsman who plays the [hook shot](/source/Pull_and_hook)
- An expert practitioner of [catch wrestling](/source/Catch_wrestling)
- *Hooker*, book by [Lou Thesz](/source/Lou_Thesz) on professional wrestling
- A boxer who is particularly known for throwing [hooks](/source/Hook_(boxing))

## Other uses

- [Hooker (surname)](/source/Hooker_(surname))
- [Prostitute](/source/Prostitute), colloquially called a "hooker"
- [Galway hooker](/source/Galway_hooker), a traditional Irish fishing boat
- [Hooker Telescope](/source/Hooker_Telescope), a 100-inch telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory
- [Hooker Emerald](/source/Hooker_Emerald_Brooch), a 75-carat (15.0-gram) emerald owned by the Smithsonian Institution
- The title character of *[T. J. Hooker](/source/T._J._Hooker)*, an American police drama television program, played by William Shatner
- "Hooker", a song by Pink from the album *[Try This](/source/Try_This)*
- [Hooker's Green](/source/Shades_of_green#Hooker's_green), a particular mixture of green and blue

## See also

- [Hooker Creek (disambiguation)](/source/Hooker_Creek_(disambiguation))

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