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Porgy vs Podgy - What's the difference?

porgy | podgy |

As a noun porgy

is any of several fish of the family Sparidae; the sea bream.

As an adjective podgy is

slightly fat.

porgy

English

Noun

(porgies)
  • Any of several fish of the family Sparidae; the sea bream.
  • # In particular, the scup (paugie).

    • References

    podgy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Slightly fat.

    • Synonyms

    * rotund * stout

    Related terms

    * podge

    See also

    * pudgy