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Gadoid

Ga′doid

(?; 277)

,

Adj.

[NL.

gadus

cod +

-oid

: cf. F.

gadoïde

gadoid, Gr. [GREEK] a sort of fish, F.

gade

.]

(Zool.)

Of or pertaining to the family of fishes (

Gadidæ

) which includes the cod, haddock, and hake.

–

Noun.

One of the

Gadidæ

.

[Written also

gadid

.]