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Cusk

noun/dˈaɪktiːn/
Definition
the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dˈaɪktiːn/
🇬🇧British English
/kˈʌsk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kˈʌsk/
1 syllable Say it as /dˈaɪktiːn/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Höcker
das magere Fleisch eines kabeljauähnlichen Fisches aus den Gewässern des Nordatlantiks
🇫🇷French
brosme
la chair maigre d'un poisson ressemblant à la morue des eaux de l'Atlantique Nord
🇪🇸Spanish
cuscú
la carne magra de un pez parecido al bacalao de las aguas del Atlántico norte
🇮🇹Italian
cuscula
la carne magra di un pesce simile al merluzzo delle acque del Nord Atlantico
🇳🇱Dutch
slag
het magere vlees van een kabeljauwachtige vis uit de Noord-Atlantische wateren
🇵🇹Portuguese
cusco
a carne magra de um peixe parecido com o bacalhau das águas do Atlântico Norte
🇷🇺Russian
рог
тощее мясо трескообразной рыбы из вод Северной Атлантики
India
🇮🇳Hindi
कस्क
उत्तरी अटलांटिक जल की कॉड जैसी मछली का दुबला मांस
🇧🇩Bengali
কস্ক
উত্তর আটলান্টিক জলের কড-সদৃশ মাছের চর্বিহীন মাংস
🇮🇳Tamil
கஸ்க்
வடக்கு அட்லாண்டிக் கடலின் ஒரு கோட் போன்ற மீனின் மெலிந்த சதை
🇮🇳Telugu
కస్క్
ఉత్తర అట్లాంటిక్ జలాల్లోని కాడ్ లాంటి చేప యొక్క సన్నని మాంసం
🇮🇳Marathi
कस्क
उत्तर अटलांटिकच्या पाण्यातील कॉड सारख्या माशाचे दुबळे मांस
🇮🇳Gujarati
કસ્ક
ઉત્તર એટલાન્ટિકના પાણીની કૉડ જેવી માછલીનું દુર્બળ માંસ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸೀತಾಫಲ
ಉತ್ತರ ಅಟ್ಲಾಂಟಿಕ್ ನೀರಿನ ಕಾಡ್ ತರಹದ ಮೀನಿನ ನೇರ ಮಾಂಸ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കസ്ക്
വടക്കൻ അറ്റ്ലാൻ്റിക് സമുദ്രത്തിലെ ഒരു കോഡ് പോലെയുള്ള മത്സ്യത്തിൻ്റെ മെലിഞ്ഞ മാംസം
🇮🇳Punjabi
csk
ਉੱਤਰੀ ਅਟਲਾਂਟਿਕ ਪਾਣੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਕੋਡ-ਵਰਗੀ ਮੱਛੀ ਦਾ ਪਤਲਾ ਮਾਸ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
卡斯克
北大西洋水域类似鳕鱼的瘦肉
🇯🇵Japanese
かすかに
北大西洋海域のタラに似た魚の脂肪の少ない肉
🇰🇷Korean
쿠스크
북대서양 해역의 대구 같은 물고기의 살코기
🇹🇭Thai
คัสค์
เนื้อไม่ติดมันของปลาคล้ายปลาค็อดในน่านน้ำแอตแลนติกเหนือ
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
كوسك
اللحم الخالي من سمكة تشبه سمك القد تعيش في مياه شمال الأطلسي
🇮🇷Persian
کاسک
گوشت لاغر ماهی کاد مانند آبهای اقیانوس اطلس شمالی
🇹🇷Turkish
sivri uçlu
Kuzey Atlantik sularında yaşayan morina benzeri bir balığın yağsız eti
🇮🇱Hebrew
כוסית
בשרו הרזה של דג דמוי בקלה של מימי צפון האוקיינוס ​​האטלנטי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'cusk'?
The primary meaning of 'cusk' is 'the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'cusk' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'cusk' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'cusk' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'cusk' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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