Cusk
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Cusk may refer to:
- The cuskCusk (fish)The cusk or tusk, Brosme brosme, is a marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae. It is the only species in the genus Brosme. Other common names include brismak, brosmius, torsk and moonfish.-Description:...
, Brosme brosme, a North Atlantic food fish of the family LotidaeLotidaeLotidae is a family of cod-like fishes commonly known as lings or rocklings.They are found in the Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans... - The burbotBurbotThe burbot is the only gadiform fish inhabiting freshwaters. It is also known as mariah, the lawyer, and eelpout. It is closely related to the marine common ling and the cusk...
, Lota lota, a related fish also sometimes referred to as "cusk" - Cusk eels, eel-like fishes of the family Ophidiidae
- USS Cusk (SS-348)USS Cusk (SS-348)USS Cusk , a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the cusk, a large food fish related to the cod....
, a US Navy submarine named after the fish