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What is a porgy?

What is a porgy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of several fish of the family Sparidae; the sea bream.
    1. In particular, the scup (paugie).
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The orchestral covers from Porgy and Bess are slightly less inspired, but have their moments.
On a lark, he took a small scup, or porgy, and a stamp pad and demonstrated how to make a print.
For the pleasure of fishing, you will find grouper fish, red porgy, barracuda and Spanish mackerel of very respectable sizes, all in amongst a multitude of tropical fish.
I ate a porgy for the first time on Wednesday, an odd little tropical fish that is well known and loved by gourmands in this part of the world.
Mixed schools of porgy and tang hovered over the wreck, and blue chromis, almost too small to spot easily, sought protection from predators within its crusty surface.
While deciding, we stared into the eyes of a striped bass, sea bass, porgy and red snapper.

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