haddock
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haddock
<zoology> A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), 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.
Origin: OE. Hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin; cf. Ir. Codog, Gael. Adag, F. Hadot.
haddock
[U and C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Anglo-French; Origin: hadoc, from Old French hadot
a common fish that lives in northern seas and is often used as food
haddock
Valuable North American food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus, family Gadidae)
rnA bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates and fishes, it resembles the cod, with its chin barbel (fleshy feeler) and two anal and three dorsal fins, but is distinguished by a dark (rather than light) lateral line and a distinctive dark spot on each shoulder. It is gray or brownish above, paler below. It grows to about 3 ft (90 cm) long and 25 lbs (11 kg)
rnrnHaddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus
rnPainting by Jean Helmer
rnrn
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haddock
<zoology> A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), 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.
Origin: OE. Hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin; cf. Ir. Codog, Gael. Adag, F. Hadot.
haddock
[U and C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Anglo-French; Origin: hadoc, from Old French hadot
a common fish that lives in northern seas and is often used as food
haddock
Valuable North American food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus, family Gadidae)
rnA bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates and fishes, it resembles the cod, with its chin barbel (fleshy feeler) and two anal and three dorsal fins, but is distinguished by a dark (rather than light) lateral line and a distinctive dark spot on each shoulder. It is gray or brownish above, paler below. It grows to about 3 ft (90 cm) long and 25 lbs (11 kg)
rnrnHaddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus
rnPainting by Jean Helmer
rnrn
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