Noun: barracouta ,ber-u'koo-tu [N. Amer], ,ba-ru'koo-tu [Brit]- A large marine food fish common on the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa
"Barracouta is often used in fish and chips in New Zealand";
- snoek
Derived forms: barracoutas
Type of: food fish
Encyclopedia: Barracouta