Southern Porgy (Noun)
Meaning
Porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The southern porgy is a mild-flavored fish often served fried or grilled in coastal restaurants.
- Fishing for southern porgy can be a popular recreational activity among locals and tourists alike in the southern Atlantic states.
- Researchers studying the marine ecosystem of the southern Atlantic coast have identified the southern porgy as a key species in the food chain.
- In some regions, the southern porgy is considered a panfish, suitable for cooking in a skillet.
- The southern porgy's population has been impacted by changes in water temperature and habitat destruction along the southern Atlantic coast.