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scup S0178200 (skŭp)n. pl. scup or scups A porgy (Stenotomus chrysops) of northwestern Atlantic waters, valued as a food fish.
[Short for Narragansett mishcùp.]scup (skʌp) or scuppaugn (Animals) a common sparid fish, Stenotomus chrysops, of American coastal regions of the Atlantic. Also called: northern porgy [C19: from Narraganset mishcup, from mishe big + kuppe close together; from the form of the scales]scup (skʌp)
n., pl. scups, (esp. collectively) scup. an edible porgy, Stenotomuschrysops, of N Atlantic coastal waters, having a compressed body and a high back. [1840–50, Amer.; short for earlier and dial. scuppaug < Narragansett (E sp.) mishcuppaûog] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  scup - flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United Statesnorthern porgy, northern scup, Stenotomus chrysops, scup - found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfishsaltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food | | 2. | scup - lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United Statesporgysouthern porgy, southern scup, Stenotomus aculeatus, scup - porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North Americasaltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food | | 3. | scup - porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North Americasouthern porgy, southern scup, Stenotomus aculeatusporgy - important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwideporgy, scup - lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States | | 4. |  scup - found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfishnorthern porgy, northern scup, Stenotomus chrysopsporgy - important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwidescup - flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States |
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scup: see porgyporgy
, common name for members of the Sparidae, a family of small-mouthed fishes with strong teeth adapted for crushing their food of shellfish and crustaceans. Porgies are found in warm and tropical coastal areas and are especially abundant in the Mediterranean and Red seas
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Related to scup: Stenotomus chrysopsSynonyms for scupnoun flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United StatesRelated Words- northern porgy
- northern scup
- Stenotomus chrysops
- scup
- saltwater fish
noun lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United StatesSynonymsRelated Words- southern porgy
- southern scup
- Stenotomus aculeatus
- scup
- saltwater fish
noun porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North AmericaSynonyms- southern porgy
- southern scup
- Stenotomus aculeatus
Related Wordsnoun found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to MaineSynonyms- northern porgy
- northern scup
- Stenotomus chrysops
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