What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Cuss vs Cusk - What's the difference?

cuss | cusk |

As nouns the difference between cuss and cusk

is that cuss is a curse or cuss can be a fellow, person while cusk is a marine cod-like fish in the ling family lotidae,.

As a verb cuss

is to use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.

cuss

English

Etymology 1

American English dialect pronunciation of (m).

Verb

(es)
  • To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
    • Derived terms
    * cuss out

    Noun

    (cusses)
  • A curse.
  • A curse word.

    • Etymology 2

    .

    Noun

    (cusses)
  • A fellow, person.

    • cusk

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A marine cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, .

    • Synonyms

    * (cod-like fish) brismak, brosmius, moonfish, torsk, tusk

    Anagrams

    *