About The Word Gadoid
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Gadoid
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What's The Definition Of Gadoid?
[n] a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gadoid: gadoid fish Related Terms | Find terms related to Gadoid: See Also | Brosme brosme | cod | codfish | cusk | family Gadidae | Gadidae | Gadus merlangus | grenadier | haddock | hake | ling | malacopterygian | Melanogrammus aeglefinus | Merlangus merlangus | Molva molva | Pollachius pollachius | pollack | pollock | rattail | rattail fish | soft-finned fish | torsk | whiting Gadoid In Webster's Dictionary \Ga"doid\ (?; 277), a. [NL. gadus cod + -oid: cf. F.
gado["i]de gadoid, Gr. ? a sort of fish, F. gade.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the family of fishes ({Gadid[ae]}) which
includes the cod, haddock, and hake. -- n. One of the
{Gadid[ae]}. [Written also {gadid}.]
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