Meaning & use

huss

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A dogfish or similar small shark, especially as sold for food in Britain.

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The fish and chip shop offered huss as an alternative to cod.

Fishermen along the coast still bring in huss during the autumn months.

A note on using this word

Huss is chiefly a British culinary term, often used to make shark meat sound more appetizing on a menu.

Words with a similar meaning

dogfishrock salmon

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