English noun: codfish |
1. | codfish (food) lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached |
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| Synonyms | cod |
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| Broader (hypernym) | saltwater fish |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | salt cod |
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| Part meronym | Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua |
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2. | codfish (animal) major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters |
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| Synonyms | cod |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gadoid, gadoid fish |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Alaska cod, Atlantic cod, burbot, codling, cusk, eelpout, Gadus macrocephalus, Gadus morhua, ling, Lota lota, Pacific cod, schrod, scrod |
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| Member meronym | Gadus, genus Gadus |
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