cusk (n.)

  1. the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters

  2. large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod

    [ Syn: torsk , brosme brosme ]

  3. elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth

    [ Syn: burbot , eelpout , ling , lota lota ]

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