Lexic.us

Definition of Lingcod

1. Noun. The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States.

2. Noun. Food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings.

Definition of Lingcod

1. a marine food fish [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lingcod

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Literary usage of Lingcod

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Review of Recreational Fisheries Survey Methods by National Research Council (U.S.), Division on Earth and Life Studies (2006)
"lingcod Life History The lingcod (Figure CI) is the largest member of the ... lingcod are considered non-migratory; although, tag data show some individuals ..."

2. Using Market Mechanisms to Manage Fisheries: Smoothing the Path by Bertrand Le Gallic, Anthony Cox (2006)
"The main species landed by trawl gear vessels include rockfish, Pacific hake, sole, pollock, dogfish and lingcod. The trawl fishery is a complex ..."

3. Alaska by Anne Hart (2000)
"The waters in and around Resurrection Bay are prime fishing grounds, with lingcod. rock- fish and huge halibut weighing around 300 Ib (140 kg). ..."

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