6 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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 From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: snook n : large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Snook, TX (city, FIPS 68576) Location: 30.49055 N, 96.46573 W Population (1990): 489 (216 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Snook, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 568 Housing Units (2000): 252 Land area (2000): 2.010121 sq. miles (5.206189 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.003327 sq. miles (0.008617 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.013448 sq. miles (5.214806 sq. km) FIPS code: 68576 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 30.490162 N, 96.469804 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Snook, TX Snook
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