What is a knucklebutt?

Answer 1

A knucklebutt is a type of fish, specifically a slang term for certain types of bottom-dwelling fish, often found in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The term is commonly associated with species like the redfish or the black drum, which are popular among anglers. These fish are typically characterized by their robust bodies and knobby, bony structures in their heads, which may have contributed to the name.