meaning of scup
1. A swing.
2. A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug.
3. found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish
Related Words
scup | scuppaug | scupper | scuppernong |
