单词 | gadid |
释义 | gadid in British English (ˈɡeɪdɪd) noun 1. any marine teleost fish of the family Gadidae, which includes the cod, haddock, whiting, and pollack adjective 2. of, relating to, or belonging to the Gadidae Word origin C19: see gadoidgadid in American English (ˈɡeidɪd) adjective 1. belonging or pertaining to the cod family, Gadidae noun Also: gadoid2. a gadid fish Word origin [1885–90; ‹ NL Gadidae, equiv. to Gad(us) the cod genus (‹ Gk gádos a kind of fish) + -idae -id2]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: classified, lineup, seminar, twofer, zoom-id is a suffix occurring in English derivatives of modern Latin taxonomic names, esp.zoological families and classes; such derivatives are usually nouns denoting a singlemember of the taxon or adjectives with the sense “pertaining to” the taxon. Otherwords that use the affix -id include: arachnid, canidExamples of 'gadid' in a sentence |
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