scup

suomi-englanti sanakirja

scup englannista suomeksi

  1. hammasahven

  2. Stenotomus chrysops

  3. Stenotomus aculeatus

  1. amerikanhammasahven

scup englanniksi

  1. A common sparoid food fish, (taxlink), of temperate regions of the Atlantic coast of North America; the porgy.

  2. (quote-av)|writers=Peter Benchley; Carl Gottlieb|role=Hooper|actor=Richard Dreyfuss|passage=When I was 12 years old, my father got me a boat and I went fishing off of Cape Cod. I hooked a scup and as I was reeling it in, I hooked a 4.5 foot baby thresher shark who proceeded to eat my boat.

  3. 1995, ''“sheepshead”'', entry in Percy Russell, Anita Williams, ''The Nutrition and Health Dictionary'', page 391,

  4. A saltwater fish, a cousin of porgies and scups. The sheepshead has large, broad incisor teeth, much like a sheep.
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  7. A swing.