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snook
(encz) | snook,druh tropické ryby Zdeněk Brož |
Snook
(gcide) | Snook \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.]
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Snook
(gcide) | Snook \Snook\, n. [D. snoek.] (Zool.)
(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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snook
(gcide) | Robalo \Rob"a*lo\, n. [Sp. r['o]balo.]
Any of several pikelike marine fishes of the West Indies and
tropical America constituting the family Oxylabracidae,
esp. the largest species (Oxylabrax undecimalis, syn.
Centropomus undecimalis), a valuable food fish called also
snook, the smaller species being called |
snook
(wn) | snook
n 1: large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and
brackish waters; resemble pike |
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snooker
(encz) | snooker,kulečník n: |
snooker table
(encz) | snooker table, n: |
Snook
(gcide) | Snook \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.]
[1913 Webster]Snook \Snook\, n. [D. snoek.] (Zool.)
(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.
[1913 Webster]Robalo \Rob"a*lo\, n. [Sp. r['o]balo.]
Any of several pikelike marine fishes of the West Indies and
tropical America constituting the family Oxylabracidae,
esp. the largest species (Oxylabrax undecimalis, syn.
Centropomus undecimalis), a valuable food fish called also
snook, the smaller species being called |
snooker
(wn) | snooker
n 1: a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of
other colors and a cue ball
v 1: fool or dupe; "He was snookered by the con-man's smooth
talk"
2: leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot |
snooker table
(wn) | snooker table
n 1: game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is
played [syn: pool table, billiard table, {snooker
table}] |
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