kugtong

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kug‧tong
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuɡtoŋ/

Noun

kúgtong (Badlit spelling ᜃᜓᜄ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. (folklore) giant fish that can cause earthquakes by shaking islands from underneath
  2. any of several fish species in the family Serranidae:
    1. white-edged lyretail (Variola albimarginata)
    2. slender grouper (Anyperodon leucogrammicus)
    3. two-banded soapfish (Diploprion bifasciatum)
    4. any of several fishes in the genera Epinephelus, Plectropomus, and Cephalopholis