torsk

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/tɔɹsk/

noun

An edible fish, Brosme brosme.

Similar
tuskcuskmore at cuskBrosme brosme
OriginSwedish torsk →
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Meanings

nountorsk (plural torsks)

plural torsks

  1. An edible fish, Brosme brosme.

    Synonyms: tusk, cusk, more at cusk

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn edible fish, Brosme brosme.

Similar
tuskcuskmore at cusk

More synonyms by meaning

nounlarge edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod

Similar
cuskBrosme brosme
Broader
gadoidgadoid fish
Also see
cusktusk

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Swedishtorsk
  2. Swedishtorsk
  3. Englishtorsk

Borrowed from Swedish torsk.

More words from Swedish

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

storkskort
Cite this entry
APA

torsk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torsk

MLA

“torsk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torsk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “torsk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torsk.

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