squeteague

/ˈskwɪtɪɡ/ or /ˈskwɪtɪɡ/ (SKWIT-ig)

Definitions

1. noun

a fish (Cynoscion regalis) of the drum family, valued for food, found in North American coastal waters

“The fishermen caught a large squeteague in the estuary this morning.”

Synonyms

  • croaker
  • drum fish

Antonyms

  • endangered species
  • polluted fish