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torsk [tɔːsk]

n pl torsks, torsk

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a gadoid food fish, Brosmius brosme, of northern coastal waters, having a single long dorsal fin Usual US and Canadian name cusk

[of Scandinavian origin; related to Old Norse thorskr codfish, Danish torsk]

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Noun

torsk - large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod

Brosme brosme, cusk

gadoid, gadoid fish - a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae

cusk - the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters

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