Stock-fish

  • 1stock|fish — «STOK FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. fish, such as cod, haddock, or hake, preserved by splitting and drying in the air without salt …

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  • 2stock fish — fish that have been gutted, beheaded, split or not, dried hard in the open air without salt, and with a water content below 15%. Usually cod and relatives, particularly a product of Norway and Iceland. Used as money or a medium of exchange, a… …

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  • 4Fish migration — Many species of salmon are anadromous and migrate long distances up rivers and streams to spawn. Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres… …

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  • 5Fish stock — Fish stocks are subpopulations of a particular species of fish, for which intrinsic parameters (growth, recruitment, mortality and fishing mortality) are the only significant factors in determining population dynamics, while extrinsic factors… …

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  • 6Fish — are aquatic vertebrate animals that are typically ectothermic (previously cold blooded), covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Fish are abundant in the sea and in fresh water, with species being …

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  • 7Fish — /fish/, n. Hamilton, 1808 93, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1869 77. * * * I Any of more than 24,000 species of cold blooded vertebrates found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species range from the primitive lampreys and hagfishes… …

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  • 8Stock (disambiguation) — Stock can refer to:Supply and inventory the equipment, materials, or supplies of an establishment or a store or supply accumulated or available , as in: *Livestock kept on a farm, also **Foundation bloodstock, the animals used as a genetic base… …

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  • 9stock — [stäk] n. [ME stocke < OE stocc, akin to Ger stock, Du stok, a stick < IE base * (s)teu , to strike, chop > STUMP, STUB] 1. the trunk of a tree 2. Archaic a) a tree stump b) a wooden block or log …

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  • 10Fish and chips — Fish and chips, photographed in Norfolk, England Fish and chips (colloquially known as a fish supper in Scotland and Northern Ireland) is a popular take away food in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. It typically consists of… …

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