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Meaning of Snook | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
snuːk

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A freshwater and marine fish of the family Centropomidae in the order Perciformes.
  3. A disrespectful gesture, performed by placing the tip of a thumb on one's nose with the fingers spread, and typically while wiggling the fingers back and forth.
    UK, derogatory
  4. Centropomus undecimalis (common snook).
  5. Any of various other ray-finned fishes in several families.

Equivalents

العربية سنوك - نوع من الأسماك

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Snooker snooker ball snooker table snookerer Snookers snookery

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