"cusk" meaning in English

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          "word": "cusk-eel"
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          "word": "moonfish"
        },
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          "word": "torsk"
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          "word": "tusk"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
          "word": "brismak"
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        {
          "sense": "cod-like fish",
          "word": "brosmius"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
          "word": "brosme"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
          "word": "brosme"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
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          "word": "Lumb"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "cod-like fish",
          "word": "norvég menyhal"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "cod-like fish",
          "word": "keila"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
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          "word": "brosme"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
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          "roman": "menjók",
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          "word": "менёк"
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          "sense": "cod-like fish",
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          "word": "brosmio"
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      "word": "brismak"
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
      "word": "brosme"
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
      "word": "brosme"
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "word": "brosma"
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "word": "brosma"
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      "roman": "menjók",
      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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      "word": "менёк"
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      "sense": "cod-like fish",
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