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Definition of Scups
1. scup [n] - See also: scup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scups
Literary usage of Scups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... US GILL The scups This genus is closely related to Calamus, having the same
quill- like ... scups."
2. The New International Encyclopædia by Daniel Colt Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"... to which the oyster catch contributed more than $500000. Next to oysters the
most important fish are scups and ..."
3. Merry's Museum (1845)
"... The reapers to the scene repair, With hook in hand and bottles slung, And
dowlas scups beside them hung,— The sickles stubble all the ground, ..."
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