GADOID


Meaning of GADOID in English

[ 'geɪdɔɪd , 'ga- ]

■ noun Zoology a bony fish of an order (Gadiformes) that comprises cod, hake, and related fish.

Origin

C19: from mod. L. gadus (from Gk gados 'cod') + -oid .

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