Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
poake
Noun
/pəʊk/
Definition
Poake is a term that refers to a type of fish commonly known as the flounder, often associated with shallow coastal waters.
Examples
- After a long day at sea, we caught a poake and grilled it for dinner.
- The poake glistened on the plate, seasoned perfectly with lemon and herbs.
Meaning
The word poake can also relate to the act of fishing for flatfish or denote a specific way of preparing or serving fish dishes.
Synonyms
- Flounder
- Flatfish
- Place
- Halibut