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snooking

snooking is the present participle and gerund of snook.

Meaning of snook

Verb (1)

snook (third-person singular simple present snooks, present participle snooking, simple past and past participle snooked)

  1. To fish for snook.

Verb (2)

snook (third-person singular simple present snooks, present participle snooking, simple past and past participle snooked)

  1. (obsolete) To sniff out.
  2. (obsolete) To lurk; to lie in ambush.

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Questions about snooking

What is snooking the present participle and gerund of?
Snooking is the present participle and gerund of snook.

Words near snooking in the dictionary

  1. snookerers
  2. snookeries
  3. snookering
  4. snookers
  5. snookery
  6. snooking
  7. snooks
  8. snookums
  9. snool
  10. snooled
  11. snooling

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