Cornish dial. [? Related to SNED v. Cf. SNODE sb.] A piece cut from the tail of a mackerel for use as bait.
1901. Aflalo, Sea & Coast Fishing, 134. Matt pushes the snade well down on the bend of the hook, from which it presently dangles [etc.].
Snade, northern form of SNODE Obs., morsel.