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Word: Scup
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Narragansett mishcup, from mishe ‘big’ + cuppi ‘close together’ (because of the shape of the scales)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a common porgy (fish) with faint dark vertical bars, occurring off the coasts of the north-west Atlantic.
Short Definition:common porgy fish with faint dark vertical bars, occurring off coasts of north-west Atlantic
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