Rook may refer to:

Common meanings

  • Rook (bird), a bird of the corvid family
  • Rook (chess), a piece in the game of chess

People

  • Rook (surname)
  • Russell Rook, Baron Rook (The Lord Rook; 21st century), British Anglican priest; elevated to Baron Rook lifepeerage in 2024
  • Jared Isaacman (callsign "Rook"), American entrepreneur, e-finance executive, aerospace executive, private astronaut, administrator of NASA
  • Martin "Rook" O'Prey (1962–1991), Northern Ireland republican paramilitary
  • Erik "Rook" Ortiz, member of the U.S. hiphop collective J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
  • Rook Valard (born 1974), U.S. musician
  • a rookie, shortened to rook

Places

  • Rook Mountain, a summit in Alaska, USA
  • Qolla l-Bajda Battery or Rook, a discothèque in Żebbuġ, Gozo, Malta
  • Rook Clift, South Harting, West Sussex, England, UK, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest
  • Rook Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Montes Rook, a mountain range on the Moon

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

  • The Rook (comics), a comic book character from Eerie magazine
  • Rook (G.I. Joe), in the G.I. Joe universe
  • Rook, an Utrom in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles season 4
  • Rook Bartley, in Robotech
  • Rook Blonko, in Ben 10: Omniverse
  • Bodhi Rook, in the Star Wars film Rogue One
  • Harlan Rook, villain of the 1988 film The Dead Pool
  • Alexander Rook, a recurring antagonist in the 2015 Dark Matter television series

Other arts and entertainment

  • Rook (album), 2008 album by Shearwater
  • The Rook (novel), a 2011 supernatural thriller by Daniel O'Malley
  • The Rook (TV series), a TV series on Starz
  • Rook Islands, a fictional group of islands in the video game Far Cry 3

Military

  • Sukhoi Su-25 "Rook" (, a Russian close air support aircraft
  • , a destroyer launched in 1944, a Cold War U.S. Navy destroyer
  • , a 19th-century British Royal Navy schooner

Other uses

  • Rook (card game), a trick-taking card game
  • Rook (piercing), a piercing on the anti-helix of the ear
  • Rook (rocket), a British rocket in use from 1959 and 1972
  • Rook, an 1874 South Devon Railway 0-4-0 locomotive
  • .300 Rook, an obsolete rifle cartridge

See also

  • Rook rifle, an obsolete rifle intended for shooting small game
  • Rook's Textbook of Dermatology
  • Rooke
  • Rooks (disambiguation)
  • Rookie (disambiguation)
  • Rok (disambiguation)