Definitions
A small Atlantic sea bream valued as a food fish.
Word origin
From Dutch schop.
Used in a sentence
“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.”
“Scup, in the Bay also called porgy, maiden, and fairmaid, are rather plain-looking fish — dull silver with 12 to 15 indistinct vertical stripes, flecked with light blue on their sides.”
“On a lark, he took a small scup, or porgy, and a stamp pad and demonstrated how to make a print.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Atlantic bream”4 letters
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