scup

Meaning

noun

1. flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States
2. lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States
3. porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America
4. found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish

Synonyms for scup

• porgy
• southern porgy
• southern scup
• Stenotomus aculeatus
• northern porgy
• northern scup
• Stenotomus chrysops