Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kug‧tong
  • IPA(key): /kuɡˈtoŋ/, [kʊɡˈt̪oŋ]

Noun

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kugtóng

  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