CUSK


Meaning of CUSK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' k ə sk

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural cusk or cusks

Etymology: probably alteration of tusk, a kind of codfish

Date: 1616

1 : a large edible No. Atlantic fish ( Brosme brosme ) of the cod family

2 : BURBOT

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