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The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States
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lingcod
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The lingcod or ling cod ( Ophiodon elongatus ), also known as the buffalo cod or cultus cod , is a fish of the greenling family Hexagrammidae . It is the only extant member of the genus ' 'Ophiodon . ''A slightly larger, extinct species, Ophiodon ozymandias ...
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n. the lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings [syn: Ophiodon elongatus ]
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lingcod \lingcod\ n. The flesh of a lean-fleshed fish caught off the U.S. Pacific coast. [WordNet sense 1] A food fish ( Ophiodon elongatus ) of Northern Pacific waters related to greenlings. [WordNet sense 2] Syn: Ophiodon elongatus.
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A couple of five-foot giant sea bass flicked by below him, muscular, scaly brutes, then a school of bright orange garibaldi fish, and the bottom held lingcod and kelp bass and others by the dozens.