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haddock

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller [syn: Melanogrammus aeglefinus ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A marine fish, ''Melanogrammus aeglefinus'', of the North Atlantic, important as a food fish.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The haddock ( Melanogrammus aeglefinus ) is a salt water fish, found in the North Atlantic Ocean and associated seas. The haddock is easily recognized by a black lateral line running along its white side (not to be confused with pollock which has the reverse, ...

Usage examples of haddock.

And so six times a day all traffic on the carriageway was forced to halt for twenty minutes while that beneath floated through on the tide: hoys and shallops headed upstream with loads of malt and dried haddock, bumboats and pinnaces going downstream with hogsheads of ale and sugar for the merchantmen at Tower Dock, sometimes even the yacht of the King himself on its way to the races at Greenwich, masts swaying and sails crackling.

He published a manifesto in justification of his own conduct, complaining that admiral Haddock had received orders to cruise with his squadron between the capes St.

George Pierpoint, Bargeman, was drowned this Wednesday last under London Bridge while leaning from his boat to catch a haddock and falls into the boil about the stanchions and is gone down, lost.

Sally Spier Stassi, Reference Associate, Williams Research Center, Wayne Everard, Archivist, New Orleans Public Library, Graham Haddock, for information on Higgins Plant.

A pleasant land it is in sooth of murmuring waters, fishful streams where sport the gurnard, the plaice, the roach, the halibut, the gibbed haddock, the grilse, the dab, the brill, the flounder, the pollock, the mixed coarse fish generally and other denizens of the aqueous kingdom too numerous to be enumerated.

Now, only a decade later, cod, haddock, and flounder were off the critical list, shrimp and halibut were once more plentiful, and schools of yellowfin and skipjack tuna were being spotted off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

Mr Lammas stood in its bows, amid piles of fresh-caught haddocks and much tarry lumber, in a happy dream.

He pushed aside the bead curtain and stalked into the outer shop, where a small fat woman, looking rather like an angry cottage loaf, was hammering on the counter with a haddock.

It may be a matter for envy that Mr Roughead, with his uncanny skill and his gift in piquant sauces, can turn out the haddock and hake with all the delectability of sole a la Normande.

Suppertime on a winter's Friday night, and Granny portioning out the sweet while Mum dished up savory haddock and fried potatoes.

What she was planning to do, she said, was get work aboard a fish processor, which is a kind of big factory ship that goes to sea for months at a time, catching thousands of pounds of cod and haddock and processing them right on board into frozen fillets and fish sticks.

Matthews was at his desk taking a navigational fix on the radio signals from Iwo Jima and Okinawa, and Haddock stood beside him.

Eventually, feeling very tired and very foreign, I retired to a fish restaurant on a side-street, where I had a plate of haddock, chips and peas, and was looked at like I was some kind of southern pansy when I asked for tartare sauce, and afterwards took yet another early night.