TAUTOG


Meaning of TAUTOG in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' to ̇ - ˌ to ̇ g, - ˌ täg, to ̇ - '

Function: noun

Etymology: Narragansett tauta ũ og, plural

Date: 1643

: an edible fish ( Tautoga onitis ) of the wrasse family found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S. and adjacent Canada ― called also blackfish

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