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porgy

English

Etymology

From Spanish or Portuguese pargo, from Latin phagrum, accusative of phager, from Ancient Greek ?????? (phagros, sea bream).

The similarity of porgy to paugie, especially in non-rhotic accents, may have reinforced both terms.

Noun

porgy (plural porgies)

  1. Any of several fish of the family Sparidae; the sea bream.
    1. In particular, the scup (paugie, Stenotomus chrysops).

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Translations

References

  • porgy at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • Stenotomus chrysops at Fishbase

Anagrams

  • gropy

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