单词 | gadoid |
释义 | gadoidadj.n. A. adj. Designating the family Gadidae of fishes, comprising the cods (genus Gadus) and related genera, including many other important food fishes (whitings, pollacks, etc.); of, relating to, or characteristic of this family; = gadid adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [adjective] > of or belonging to Gadidae gadid1865 gadoid1880 1834 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom X. 37 The gadoid and clupeoid families advance from polar and temperate latitudes towards the equatorial seas. 1880 H. H. Giglioli in Nature 1 Jan. 202/1 This rare and remarkable gadoid fish of the Mediterranean. 1904 Proc. Royal Soc. Edinb. 24 437 It has been suggested that the annual rings of growth may be traced upon the gadoid scales. 1959 A. C. Hardy Open Sea II. xi. 227 The poor-cod..is the smallest of all our gadoid fish, rarely exceeding 8 inches in length. 2015 P. Hubbard in P. W. Sorensen & B. D. Wisenden Fish Pheromones & Related Cues xi. 237 The Gadoid fish (cods)—extremely important in commercial terms—are almost exclusively marine. B. n. Any fish of the family Gadidae; = gadid n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > member of (cod) cod1357 codfisha1399 gadoid1842 gadean1853 coddiea1870 gadid1876 gadine1885 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 482/1 Gadoids, Gadoidæ, a family of soft-finned fishes..of which the cod-fish..may be regarded as the type. 1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. iii. i. 102 The following are the other Gadoids [Fr. Gadoïdes] [besides the Cod] which principally furnish the Cod-liver oil. 1865 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 16 69 Certain small Fishes, at first resembling Gadoids or Blennioids, pass gradually to the type of the Labroids and Lophioids. 1936 J. T. Jenkins Fishes Brit. Isles (ed. 2) 153 The Poutassou is one of the smaller Gadoids, attaining a length of from 30 to 40 centimetres. 2007 P. Suuronen & F. Sardà in S. J. Kennelly By-catch Reduction World's Fisheries iii. 54 A 130 mm square-mesh panel was attached in front of the codend to further improve the exclusion of gadoids. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1834 |
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