Definition of Southern porgy

1. Noun. Porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America.

Exact synonyms: Scup, Southern Scup, Stenotomus Aculeatus
Generic synonyms: Porgy
Terms within: Porgy, Scup

Lexicographical Neighbors of Southern Porgy

southern bottlenose whale
southern bottlenose whales
southern buckthorn
southern cypress
southern elephant seal
southern elephant seals
southern flounder
southern flying squirrel
southern harebell
southern hemisphere
southern lights
southern live oak
southern magnolia
southern maidenhair
southern porgy (current term)
southern red cedar
southern red oak
southern screamer
southern screamers
southern scup
southern spadefoot
southern spatterdock
southern vole
southern voles
southern white cedar
southern yellow pine
southernism
southernly

Literary usage of Southern porgy

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)
"... but without distinct markings in adult; soft parts of vertical fins mottled with dark in adult; young faintly barred; axil dusky. The southern porgy ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Southern porgy on Dictionary.com!Search for Southern porgy on Thesaurus.com!Search for Southern porgy on Google!Search for Southern porgy on Wikipedia!

Search