Atlantic cod
English
editEtymology
editOriginally known as cod. The Atlantic was added later to distinguish this species from the related but distinct Pacific cod.
Noun
editAtlantic cod (usually uncountable, plural Atlantic cod or Atlantic cods)
- A sea fish, the Gadus morhua.
- Synonym: cod (elliptically synonymous)
- 1997, Mark Kurlansky, “Chapter 1: The Race to Codlandia”, in Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World, Walker, →ISBN:
Translations
editGadus morhua
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