snoek — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pike noun A long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
Senses
snoek is used for these senses in English:
- northern pike A species of pike, Esox lucius.
- pike Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.
pike — full definition
- noun A long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
- noun A large predatory freshwater fish with a long body and pointed jaws.
- verb To back out of a plan, commitment, or fight at the last moment.