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Definition of Codfish
1. Noun. Lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached.
Exact synonyms: Cod
Group relationships: Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua
Generic synonyms: Saltwater Fish
Specialized synonyms: Salt Cod
Group relationships: Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua
Generic synonyms: Saltwater Fish
Specialized synonyms: Salt Cod
2. Noun. Major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters.
Exact synonyms: Cod
Generic synonyms: Gadoid, Gadoid Fish
Group relationships: Gadus, Genus Gadus
Specialized synonyms: Codling, Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua, Alaska Cod, Gadus Macrocephalus, Pacific Cod, Burbot, Cusk, Eelpout, Ling, Lota Lota, Schrod, Scrod
Derivative terms: Codling
Generic synonyms: Gadoid, Gadoid Fish
Group relationships: Gadus, Genus Gadus
Specialized synonyms: Codling, Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua, Alaska Cod, Gadus Macrocephalus, Pacific Cod, Burbot, Cusk, Eelpout, Ling, Lota Lota, Schrod, Scrod
Derivative terms: Codling
Definition of Codfish
1. n. A kind of fish. Same as Cod.
Definition of Codfish
1. the cod (a marine food fish) [n -ES]