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STENOTOMUS CHRYSOPS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish
Synonyms:
northern porgy; northern scup; scup; Stenotomus chrysops
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Stenotomus chrysops" is a kind of...):
porgy (important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide)
Meronyms (parts of "Stenotomus chrysops"):
scup (flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States)