Scup

[Scup]

Porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America

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A swing.

Noun
found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish

Noun
porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America

Noun
lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States

Noun
flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States


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.


Scup

Scup , n. [D. schop.] A swing. [Local, U.S.]

Scup

Scup, n. [Contr. fr. American Indian mishc'97p, fr. mishe-kuppi large, thick-scaled.] (Zo'94l.) 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. &hand; The same names are also applied to a closely allied Southern species. (Stenotomus Gardeni).

A swing.

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.

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