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To lurk; to lie in ambush.

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  1. v. i. To lurk; to lie in ambush.
  2. n. A large perchlike marine food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia, and robalo.
  3. n. The cobia.
  4. n. The garfish.
  5. n. large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike
  6. To lurk; to lie in ambush. [Obs.] (a) A large perchlike marine food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia, and robalo. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish.
  7. To lurk; to lie in ambush. [Obs.]
  8. n. large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike