HyperDic: cusk

English > 3 senses of the word cusk:
NOUNfoodcuskthe lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
animalcusk, torsk, Brosme brosmelarge edible marine fish of northern coastal waters
animalcusk, burbot, eelpout, ling, Lota lotaelongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
cusk > pronunciation
Soundskah'sk
Rhymesbrusque ... tusk: 12 rhymes with ahsk...
English > cusk: 3 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningThe lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters.
Part ofcusk, torsk, Brosme brosmelarge edible marine fish of northern coastal waters
Broadersaltwater fishflesh of fish from the sea used as food
English > cusk: 3 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaninglarge edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod.
Synonymstorsk, Brosme brosme
PartscuskThe lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
Broadergadoid, gadoid fishA soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
Spanishtorsk
Catalantorsk
English > cusk: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningelongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth.
Synonymsburbot, eelpout, ling, Lota lota
Broadercod, codfishmajor food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
Spanishlota

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