What is the Latin word for flook?

The usual Latin words for “flook” are cornū̆, uncus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“flook” in Latin

cornū̆horn; antler; tusk; the horns of the moon uncushooked, curved, barbed; crooked, bent

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

flook

*ancorae brachium, cornu: perhaps uncus (used poetically for “anchor,” Valerius, Flacc., 4, 428).

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What is the Latin word for flook?: The usual Latin words for “flook” are cornū̆, uncus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.