Definition of Barracoutas

1. Noun. (plural of barracouta) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Barracoutas

1. barracouta [n] - See also: barracouta

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barracoutas

barrable
barracan
barracans
barrace
barraces
barrack
barracked
barracker
barrackers
barracking
barracks
barracoon
barracoons
barracouata
barracouta
barracoutas (current term)
barracuda
barracudalike
barracudas
barracudina
barrad
barrads
barrage
barrage balloon
barrage balloons
barrage fire
barrage jam
barrage jamming
barraged
barrages

Literary usage of Barracoutas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1838)
"... and barracoutas, whose eager diving and plunging for them threw the water into quite a turmoil. We found their flesh dry and but indifferent eating. ..."

2. The Technologist (1861)
"... says that " the means of recognising barracoutas that are in a condition to produce mischief (état mal-faisant) is that the root of their teeth, ..."

3. Crusoe's Island: A Bird-hunter's Story by Frederick Albion Ober (1898)
"We lose many of our birds—How Polly cheated Thomas Ned— Man Friday digs out a dugout—Catching sharks with a fish for a fishhook—barracoutas, angel, Jew, ..."

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