scup – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Scup
Scúp
scup
Noun
1. flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States
(hypernym) saltwater fish
(part-holonym) northern porgy, northern scup, Stenotomus chrysops
2. lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States
(synonym) porgy
(hypernym) saltwater fish
(part-holonym) southern porgy, southern scup, Stenotomus aculeatus
3. porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America
(synonym) southern porgy, southern scup, Stenotomus aculeatus
(hypernym) porgy
(part-meronym) porgy
4. found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish
(synonym) northern porgy, northern scup, Stenotomus chrysops
(hypernym) porgy
Scup
(n.)
A swing.
(n.)
A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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scup
Eng: scup
Urdu: گُٹھے جِسم اور اُبھری پیٹھ والی خُوردنی مَچھلی ۔
