01 n. A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark later…
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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.(Zool.) Also: haddie, dickie
Phrases & compounds
Norway haddock —
a marine edible fish (Sebastes marinus) of Northern Europe and America. See Rose fish.