snook
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Bigger fish — jacks, snook — were swimming in spirals or upside down in the shallow waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
Setting out into the Gulf of Mexico in threes and fours, fishermen returned with buckets of tarpon and long, streaked snook.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
From Indigenous fisheries to commercial operations, snook have been celebrated as a high-quality river fish since the time of Mayan rule, making river fisheries in Mexico important for food, Pease said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
Fish vary in their omega-3 levels and generally the fishier they taste the more omega-3 fats they have — such as tuna, salmon, deep sea perch, trevally, mackeral and snook.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2023
Among the dead were mullets, snook, moj arras, gambusia.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
In times yet to come, British football administrators would infamously cock their haughty snooks at the World Cup, the European Cup, and the European Championship.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2012
Last week, although nothing so serious was in sight, Great Britain cocked two more snooks across the Atlantic.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Maybe you an' I'll go snooks," proposed Jimmy.
From The Newsboy Partners Or Who Was Dick Box? by Frank V. Webster
Go snooks with you if you’re a mind to side me.
From Stepsons of Light by Eugene Manlove Rhodes
Dampier, `Voyage,' vol. i: "The chiefest fish are bonetas, snooks, cavallys."
From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris
