'rook' is correct and usable in written English.
"Rook" is a noun that can refer to a type of black bird, a piece in the game of chess, or a person who is considered to be inexperienced or easily tricked. For example: The clever rook tricked the other pieces in the game of chess.
Such a decision would surely spark a trade war.In this section Father knows Grease is good Breathing fire Categorical imperatives Master of the bar Missile to queen's rook four Brussels v Boeing The Margaret Thatcher of training Regulation rules and rules and . . .
Another example of the scale of the potential is the production of a chess set just a few millimetres high, which includes a rook complete with internal spiral staircase.Drummond Hislop Director Sustainable Engine Systems LondonSIR – I should like to know who concluded that the violin on your cover, made with a laser-sintering 3D printer, "plays beautifully"?
The contract's significance is so great that the failure of McDonnell Douglas to reach the final stage of bidding last November pushed it into the arms of Boeing.In this section Categorical imperatives Master of the bar Missile to queen's rook four Brussels v Boeing The Margaret Thatcher of training Regulation rules and rules and . . .
(As another example of imprinting, Lorenz is said to have convinced a female rook that he himself was a male rook with remarkable, if disturbing, success).
Mr Putin has responded to Mr Obama's offer to negotiate a possible trade of Marvin Gardens for Indiana Avenue by advancing his rook and taking an exposed pawn.
If you could see inside his brain, as his enemies no doubt hoped to, you would find it primed to attack and defend in every way possible, with a straight-moving rook or a sidling bishop, or with both in his favourite Ruy Lopez opening, or with the queen swallowing an early pawn in the "poisoned" version of the Sicilian, or a thousand others.
If 2 gxf5 Black Black has developed the queen's bishop to a good square, opened the f-file for imminent use by the rooks and has the better pawn structure.
The rooks wander among them, pecking for worms and insects brought to the surface by the heavy overnight rain.
The rooks roar angrily over my head as I wander through the small, tangled wood.
During the last two months some interest has been excited in this town by the establishment of a colony of rooks in the trees in a small garden at the top of King-street, belonging to Mrs Halls.
I walk along the bank, the loud calls of the rooks still ringing in my ears.
