Meaning of CUSK
| Pronunciation: | | kusk
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- [n] elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
- [n] large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
- [n] the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
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| | Synonyms: | | Brosme brosme, burbot, eelpout, ling, Lota lota, torsk |
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| | See Also: | | Brosme brosme, cod, codfish, cusk, cusk, gadoid, gadoid fish, saltwater fish, torsk | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cusk\ (k?sk), n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large, edible, marine fish ({Brosmius brosme}), allied to
the cod, common on the northern coasts of Europe and America;
-- called also {tusk} and {torsk}.
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