'Gadoid' definitions:

Definition of 'gadoid'

(from WordNet)
noun
A soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae [syn: gadoid, gadoid fish]

Definition of 'Gadoid'

From: GCIDE
  • Gadoid \Ga"doid\ (?; 277), a. [NL. gadus cod + -oid: cf. F. gado["i]de gadoid, Gr. ? a sort of fish, F. gade.] (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the family of fishes (Gadid[ae]) which includes the cod, haddock, and hake. -- n. One of the Gadid[ae]. [Written also gadid.] [1913 Webster]

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