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TORSK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does torsk mean?
• TORSK (noun)
The noun TORSK has 1 sense:
1. large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
Familiarity information: TORSK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Brosme brosme; cusk; torsk
Hypernyms ("torsk" is a kind of...):
gadoid; gadoid fish (a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae)
Meronyms (parts of "torsk"):
cusk (the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters)
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