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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

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: cusk, torsk, Brosme brosme]

3. elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth;
[syn: burbot, eelpout, ling, cusk, Lota lota]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cusk \Cusk\ (k[u^]sk), n. (Zool.) 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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: cusk, torsk, Brosme brosme] 3: elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth [syn: burbot, eelpout, ling, cusk, Lota lota]