snoek
[ snook ]
/ snuk /
noun, plural (especially collectively) snoek, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) snoeks.
a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
Nearby words
snockered, snod, snodgrass, snodgrass, w. d., snodly, snoek, snoep, snog, snogging, snollygoster, snood
Also called barracouta.
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British Dictionary definitions for snoek
snoek
/ (snʊk) /
noun
a South African edible marine fish, Thyrsites atun
Word Origin for snoek
Afrikaans, from Dutch snoek pike
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