Associations to the word «Tautog»

Wiktionary

TAUTOG, noun. A fish of the wrasse family found in salt water off of eastern North America from Nova Scotia to South Carolina (Tautoga onitis).

Dictionary definition

TAUTOG, noun. Large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats