Haddock

  • 31haddock — 1) Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Gadidae) 2) slang for a purse (Britain) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 32haddock — noun /ˈhædək/ A marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the North Atlantic, important as a food fish. See Also: Finnan haddie, hake …

    Wiktionary

  • 33Haddock — Had|dock 〈[hæ̣dək] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 geräuchertes Filet vom Schellfisch [Etym.: engl.] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 34haddock — had|dock [ hædək ] (plural had|dock) noun count or uncount a type of large fish that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean a. uncount this fish eaten as food …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 35haddock — had·dock || hædÉ™k n. type of edible fish found in the North Atlantic (member of the cod family) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 36haddock — noun (plural same) a silvery grey bottom dwelling fish of North Atlantic coastal waters, popular as a food fish. [Melanogrammus aeglefinus.] Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. hadoc, from OFr. hadot, of unknown origin …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 37haddock — had·dock …

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  • 38haddock — had•dock [[t]ˈhæd ək[/t]] n. pl. (esp. collectively) dock, (esp. for kinds or species) docks. ich a food fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the cod family, of the N Atlantic • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME haddok …

    From formal English to slang

  • 39haddock — n. (pl. same) a marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the N. Atlantic, allied to cod, but smaller. Etymology: ME, prob. f. AF hadoc, OF (h)adot, of unkn. orig …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 40Norway haddock — Haddock Had dock ( d[u^]k), n. [OE. hadok, 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… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English