WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sque•teague
(skwē tēg′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -teagues, (esp. collectively) -teague.
- Fishan Atlantic food fish, Cynoscion regalis, of the croaker family.
- Fishany of several other Atlantic fishes of the same genus;
sea trout.
- singular of the same word, cognate with Mohegan (English spelling, spelled) cheegut)
- southeastern New England Algonquian, origin, originally plural (compare obsolete English dialect, dialectal chickwit, squit, etc.
- 1795–1805, American.