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Definition of Squeteague

Squeteague
Squeteague Sque*teague" (skw[-e]*t[=e]g"), n. [from the North American Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.) An American sci[ae]noid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued as a food fish. It is of a bright silvery color, with iridescent reflections. Called also weakfish, squitee, chickwit, and sea trout. The spotted squeteague (C. nebulosus) of the Southern United States is a similar fish, but the back and upper fins are spotted with black. It is called also spotted weakfish, and, locally, sea trout, and sea salmon.

Meaning of Squeteague from wikipedia

- 1889) (Boccone weakfish) Cynoscion regalis (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)(Squeteague) Cynoscion reticulatus (Günther, 1864) Cynoscion similis (Randall and...
- Cynoscion regalis, the weakfish, squeteague, **** trout, **** weakfish, common weakfish, gray weakfish, chickwick, gray trout, gray sea trout, sand...
- Amrita Island is a small inhabited island in Squeteague Harbor in the village of Cataumet in the town of Bourne, in Barnstable County, M****achusetts. Several...