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/ˈtɔːtɒɡ/ · noun
A fish of the wrasse family found in salt water off of eastern North America from Nova Scotia to South Carolina (Tautoga onitis)..
The fish he found were nothing unusual: cunner and tautog, small fish generally found around pilings or rocky shores, and one weakfish.
Use tautog when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tautog means A fish of the wrasse family found in salt water off of eastern North America from Nova Scotia to South Carolina (Tautoga onitis)..
Common synonyms include blackfish, black porgy, oyster-fish, tog.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The fish he found were nothing unusual: cunner and tautog, small fish generally found around pilings or rocky shores, and one weakfish.
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