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tautog

 

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Noun tautog has 1 sense
  1. tautog, blackfish, Tautoga onitis - large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
    --1 is a kind of wrasse
    --1 is a member of Tautoga, genus Tautoga

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Tautog

Description:

Tautog, also known as the blackfish or tog, is a species of saltwater fish that belongs to the wrasse family. It is primarily found along the eastern coast of North America, from Nova Scotia to Georgia. Tautog have a stout and compressed body, with a dark coloration and a strong jaw filled with sharp teeth.

Senses:

Noun (1):

A fish of the wrasse family, typically found in coastal waters of North America.

Sample Sentence:

The tautog is highly prized among recreational anglers for its strong fighting capabilities.

Noun (2):

A dark, aromatic, and flavorful fish used in cooking.

Sample Sentence:

I cooked a delicious tautog fillet with a citrus glaze.

Adjective:

Describing something that is tightly stretched or high in tension.

Sample Sentence:

The sailboat's tautog sails billowed in the wind.

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