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Haddock

Haddock Meaning & Definition
Haddock Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Haddock?

[n] important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller
[n] lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried

Synonyms | Synonyms for Haddock: Melanogrammus aeglefinus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Haddock:

See Also | finnan | finnan haddie | finnan haddock | fish | gadoid | gadoid fish | genus Melanogrammus | haddock | haddock | Melanogrammus | Melanogrammus aeglefinus | smoked haddock

Haddock In Webster's Dictionary

\Had"dock\, n. [OE. hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin; cf. Ir. codog, Gael. adag, F. hadot.] (Zo["o]l.) A marine food fish ({Melanogrammus [ae]glefinus}), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also {haddie}, and {dickie}. {Norway haddock}, a marine edible fish ({Sebastes marinus}) of Northern Europe and America. See {Rose fish}.

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