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n. A food fish (Brosme brosme) of North Atlantic coastal waters that is related to the cod.

n. See burbot.

n. A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, Brosme brosme.

n. A large, edible, marine fish (Brosmius brosme), allied to the cod, common on the northern coasts of Europe and America; -- called also tusk and torsk.

n. A local name in Great Britain of the torsk, a fish of the genus Brosmius, and in the United States of the burbot, Lota maculosa.

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

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

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

"As is the case with most of the detached ridges in this gulf, the cusk is the most abundant of the fish present about the middle of March. continuing in good numbers through May."

gadoid fish    gadoid    cod    codfish    saltwater fish   

tusk    torsk   

torsk   

Rusk    brusque    busk    dusk    husk    lusk    musk    rusk    tusk   

pollock    pompano    codfish    mackerel    cod    flatfish    conger-eel    okay    crappie    tench