2.Any of various marine fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, an important food fish of northern Atlantic waters. Also called codfish.
3.Archaic The scrotum.
4.Obsolete A bag.
5. any of various bottom-dwelling fishes (family Gadidae, the cod family) that usually occur in cold marine waters and often have barbels and three dorsal fins as.
HADDOCK (Gadus aeglefinus), a fish which differs from the cod in having the mental barbel very short, the first anal fin with 22 to 25 rays, instead of 17 to 20, and the lateral line dark instead of whitish; it has a large blackish spot above each pectoral fin - associated in legend with the marks of St Peter's finger and thumb, the haddock being supposed to be the fish from whose mouth he took the tribute-money.0 | 0 |
The herring, cod, lobster and crab fisheries are prosecuted.0 | 0 |
The LeBlanc's house is a tiny cape cod, on a dead end street in south Peabody, a Boston bedroom community.0 | 0 |
Dunkirk, Gravelines, Boulogne and Paimpol send considerable fleets to the Icelandic cod-fisheries, and St Malo, Fcainp, Granville and Cancale to those of Newfoundland.0 | 0 |
Among the Anacanthini, the cod family so well known in Europe shows but one or two species in the seas of south Asia, though the soles and allied fishes are numerous along the coasts.0 | 0 |
The haaf or deep-sea catch principally consists of cod, ling, torsk and saithe.0 | 0 |
Ship-building is carried on, and the preparation of fish and cod-liver oil occupies many hands.0 | 0 |
The cod, Gadus morrhua, possesses, in common with the other members of the genus, three dorsal and two anal fins, and a single barbel, at least half as long as the eye, at the chin.0 | 0 |
What prosperity or stability remains in various Cape Cod communities is largely due to foreign immigrants-especially BritishAmericans and Portuguese from the Azores; although the population remains, to a degree exceptional in northern states, of native stock.0 | 0 |
And the price was about the same as the tiny Cape Cod house the LeBlanc's owned in expensive Massachusetts.0 | 0 |
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