/ Dictionary / Index H hooktender: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hook•tend•er Pronunciation: (hook'ten"dur), [key] — n. (in lumbering) the supervisor of a rigging crew. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. hookswinging hookup Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language