tautog
tau·tog
noun \ˈtȯ-ˌtȯg, -ˌtäg, tȯ-ˈ\Definition of TAUTOG
: an edible fish (Tautoga onitis) of the wrasse family found along the Atlantic coast of the United States and adjacent Canada —called also blackfish
Origin of TAUTOG
Narragansett tautaũog, plural
First Known Use: 1643
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