porgy

Any of various deep-bodied marine food fishes of the family Sparidae, especially Pagrus pagrus of Mediterranean and Atlantic waters.

Any of various similar fishes.

Same as white perch (which see, under perch).

One of several different fishes.

A scaroid fish, Scarus radians.

The scup.

The sailor’s choice, or pinfish.

The margate fish.

The spadefish.