Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cusk"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cusk \Cusk\ (k?sk), n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large, edible, marine fish ({Brosmius brosme}), allied to
the cod, common on the northern coasts of Europe and America;
-- called also {tusk} and {torsk}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cusk
n 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 [syn: {torsk}, {Brosme brosme}]
3: elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and
North America having barbels around its mouth [syn: {burbot},
{eelpout}, {ling}, {Lota lota}]


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