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Snook

Snook Meaning & Definition
Snook Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Snook?

[n] large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike

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See Also | Centropomidae | family Centropomidae | robolo

Snook In Webster's Dictionary

\Snook\ (sn[=oo]k), v. i. [Prov. E. snook to search out, to follow by the scent; cf. Sw. snoka to lurk, LG. sn["o]ggen, snuckern, sn["o]kern, to snuffle, to smell about, to search for.] To lurk; to lie in ambush. [Obs.]
\Snook\, n. [D. snoek.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; -- called also {ravallia}, and {robalo}. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish.

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