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Webster 1913 Edition
Haddock
Had′dock
(-dŭk)
, Noun.
[OE.
hadok
, haddok
, of unknown origin; cf. Ir. codog
, Gael. adag
, F. hadot
.] (Zool.)
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
. Norway haddock
, a marine edible fish (
Sebastes marinus
) of Northern Europe and America. See Rose fish
.Webster 1828 Edition
Haddock
HAD'DOCK
,Noun.
Definition 2024
haddock
haddock
English
Noun
haddock (plural haddock or haddocks)
- A marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the North Atlantic, important as a food fish.
Translations
marine fish
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