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gadid

[ gey-did ]

adjective

  1. belonging or pertaining to the cod family, Gadidae.

noun

  1. a gadid fish.

gadid

/ ˈɡeɪdɪd /

noun

  1. any marine teleost fish of the family Gadidae, which includes the cod, haddock, whiting, and pollack
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Gadidae
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gadid1

1885–90; < New Latin Gadidae, equivalent to Gad ( us ) the cod genus (< Greek gádos a kind of fish) + -idae -id 2
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gadid1

C19: see gadoid
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Example Sentences

The cod family (Gadid) has many species in northern seas and a few south of the equator.

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