Definition of Hogchoker

1. Noun. Useless as food; in coastal streams from Maine to Texas and Panama.

Exact synonyms: Trinectes Maculatus
Generic synonyms: Sole
Group relationships: Genus Trinectes, Trinectes

Definition of Hogchoker

1. n. An American sole (Achirus lineatus, or A. achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value.

Definition of Hogchoker

1. Noun. ''Trinectes maculatus'', a small flatfish found along the coast of parts of North America. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Hogchoker

1. An American sole (Achirus lineatus, or A. Achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hogchoker

hog sucker
hog town
hog towns
hog waller
hog wallers
hog wallow
hog wallows
hogan
hoganite
hogans
hogapple
hogback
hogbacks
hogchain
hogchains
hogchoker (current term)
hogchokers
hogcote
hogcotes
hogen
hogens
hogeschool
hogeschools
hogfish
hogfishes
hogframe
hogframes
hogg
hoggan-bag
hoggaster

Literary usage of Hogchoker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by New York (State). Forest, Fish and Game Commission (1911)
"The Silver Gar, Bluefish, Crab Eater, Naked Goby, Tomcod and hogchoker, or Sole, are marine species which ascend into fresh water. The following fishes have ..."

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