Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
porgy
noun
/ˈpɔːrɡi/
Definition
A type of fish that is found in warm waters, particularly in the Atlantic Ocean.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious porgy fillet with lemon and herbs.
- During our fishing trip, we caught several porgies off the coast.
- Porgy is a favored dish at seaside restaurants.
Meaning
Porgies are known for their tasty white flesh and are popular both for commercial fishing and sport fishing.
Synonyms
- sea bream
- snapper
- grouper
