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cusk vs codfish

codfish vs cusk

cusk and codfish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cusk Yes No No No
codfish Yes No No No
As nouns, codfish is a hypernym of cusk; that is, codfish is a word with a broader meaning than cusk:
  • cusk: elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
  • codfish: major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
Other hypernyms of cusk include cod.
cusk (noun) codfish (noun)
large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
Difference between cusk and codfish

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