Meaning porgy
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porgyname given to various sea fishes, 1725, probably from pargo "sea bream" (1550s), from Spanish or Portuguese pargo, from Latin phagrum (nom. phager), from Greek phagros "sea bream."
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porgyWidely known as sea bream, there are many different varieties of this fish family in the United States and around the world. The most popular United States porgy is the scup, which is found in Atlanti [..]
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porgyAlso know as "Scup" or "Porgie." These saltwater fish are generally lean, and coarse:grained. Porgy is often grilled, poached, and pan:fried.
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porgyWidely known as sea bream, there are many different varieties of this fish family in the United States and around the world. The most popular United States porgy is the scup, which is found in Atlanti [..]
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porgy(n) lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States(n) important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide
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