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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
.]