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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
   - torsk, Brosme brosme
    
3. Elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
   - burbot, eelpout, ling, Lota lota

Derived forms: cusks

Type of: cod, codfish, gadoid, gadoid fish, saltwater fish

Encyclopedia: Cusk