Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scup
noun
/skʌp/
Definition
A type of fish commonly found along the Atlantic coast of North America.
Examples
- We caught a scup while fishing off the coast.
- Scup is a popular choice for summer fish fry.
- The chef prepared a delicious dish featuring scup fillets.
Meaning
Scup refers to a marine fish known for its flat body and is often sought after by fishermen for its tasty flesh.
Synonyms
- Porgy
- Stenotomus chrysops