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Definitions for: Snook [n] large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike
Webster (1913) Definition: 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.
See Also: Centropomidae, family Centropomidae, robolo
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