cusk

Meaning

Noun

  • A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, Brosme brosme (species).

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Origin

  • Early 17th century; of Unknown origin. Probably an alteration of torsk or tusk, a codlike fish, from , torsk; , codfish.

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