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tautog
tau·tog also tau·taug T0061500 (tô′tôg′, -tŏg′, tô-tôg′, -tŏg′)n. A dark-colored, edible wrasse (Tautoga onitis) found along the North American Atlantic coast, having a blunt snout and a long dorsal fin. Also called blackfish. [Narragansett tautaũog, pl. of taut, a kind of fish.]tautog (tɔːˈtɒɡ) n (Animals) a large dark-coloured wrasse, Tautoga onitis, of the North American coast of the Atlantic Ocean: used as a food fish. Also called: blackfish [C17: from Narraganset tautauog, plural of tautau sheepshead]tau•tog (tɔˈtɒg, -ˈtɔg) n. a black wrasse, Tautoga onitis, of the U.S. Atlantic coast. [1765–75, Amer.; < Narragansett tautaũog, pl.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tautog - large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North Americablackfish, Tautoga onitiswrasse - chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly coloredgenus Tautoga, Tautoga - tautogs |
tautog
tautog: see wrassewrasse , common name for a member of the large family Labridae, brilliantly colored fishes found among rocks and kelp in tropical seas. Wrasses, related to the parrotfishes (which are included in the wrasse family by some authorities), feed on mollusks and are equipped with ..... Click the link for more information. .AcronymsSeeTAUtautog
Synonyms for tautognoun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North AmericaSynonymsRelated Words- wrasse
- genus Tautoga
- Tautoga
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