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SOUTHERN SCUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does southern scup mean? 

SOUTHERN SCUP (noun)
  The noun SOUTHERN SCUP has 1 sense:

1. porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: SOUTHERN SCUP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOUTHERN SCUP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

scup; southern porgy; southern scup; Stenotomus aculeatus

Hypernyms ("southern scup" is a kind of...):

porgy (important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide)

Meronyms (parts of "southern scup"):

porgy; scup (lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States)


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