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Cusk meaning

A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, Brosme brosme.

Synonyms of Cusk

saltwater fish cod lota lota ling eelpout burbot gadoid fish gadoid brosme brosme torsk codfish

Using Cusk

  • The main meaning on this page is: A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, Brosme brosme.
  • Useful related words include: saltwater fish, cod, lota lota, ling.

Context around Cusk

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Cusk

  • In this selection, "cusk" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rachel, follows and wonders stand out and add context to how "cusk" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but cusk wonders in and direction for cusk follows an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cusk" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cusk

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Delving into one of Cusk’s novels has the voyeuristic appeal of eavesdropping on a stranger’s therapy session. (19 words)

But Cusk wonders in whether they–like Medea, Antigone and other women of Greek tragedy–can achieve honor through that suffering. (21 words)

This startling work of autofiction, which signalled a new direction for Cusk, follows an author teaching a creative writing course over one hot summer in Athens. (26 words)

Taking characters to another (hot) country for a short space of time works, too: So Rachel Cusk, in (2014), removes her protagonist to broiling Athens to teach a course; Deborah Levy, in (2016), parks a mother and daughter in southern Spain in August. (43 words)

This startling work of autofiction, which signalled a new direction for Cusk, follows an author teaching a creative writing course over one hot summer in Athens. (26 words)

But Cusk wonders in whether they–like Medea, Antigone and other women of Greek tragedy–can achieve honor through that suffering. (21 words)

Example sentences (4)

This startling work of autofiction, which signalled a new direction for Cusk, follows an author teaching a creative writing course over one hot summer in Athens.

But Cusk wonders in whether they–like Medea, Antigone and other women of Greek tragedy–can achieve honor through that suffering.

Delving into one of Cusk’s novels has the voyeuristic appeal of eavesdropping on a stranger’s therapy session.

Taking characters to another (hot) country for a short space of time works, too: So Rachel Cusk, in (2014), removes her protagonist to broiling Athens to teach a course; Deborah Levy, in (2016), parks a mother and daughter in southern Spain in August.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cusk" in a sentence?
An example: "This startling work of autofiction, which signalled a new direction for Cusk, follows an author teaching a creative writing course over one hot summer in Athens." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "cusk" from authentic English texts.
What does "cusk" mean?
Cusk means: A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, Brosme brosme.
What are synonyms of "cusk"?
Common synonyms of "cusk" include: saltwater fish, cod, lota lota, ling, eelpout, burbot, gadoid fish, gadoid. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "cusk" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "cusk", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.