Meaning Of The Word Porgy

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porgy in American English
any of a family (Sparidae) of marine percoid food fishes having spiny fins and a wide body covered with large scales, as the scup, the pinfish, and the sheepshead
noun: a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America

porgy in British English
noun: any of various sparid fishes, many of which occur in American Atlantic waters

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