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Noun: cusk  kúsk
  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

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