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单词 gadoid
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Definition of gadoid in English:

gadoid

nounˈɡadɔɪdˈɡeɪdɔɪd
Zoology
  • A bony fish of an order (Gadiformes ) that comprises the cods, hakes, and their relatives.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most assessments on capture-induced skin injury have been conducted on gadoids and herring.
    • Thus, pelagic and early demersal growth appear to represent distinct stanzas in the growth history of these gadoids.
    • Rockling fry, like those of other gadoids, drift at the surface for their first few months.
    • By-catches of gadoids and hake in the Nephrops fisheries are often considerable.
    • There is a huge commercial interest in many gadoids all around the world.
adjectiveˈɡadɔɪdˈɡeɪdɔɪd
  • Relating to or denoting the gadoids.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin gadus (from Greek gados 'cod') + -oid.

 
 

Definition of gadoid in US English:

gadoid

noun
Zoology
  • A bony fish of an order (Gadiformes) that comprises the cods, hakes, and their relatives.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By-catches of gadoids and hake in the Nephrops fisheries are often considerable.
    • Most assessments on capture-induced skin injury have been conducted on gadoids and herring.
    • Rockling fry, like those of other gadoids, drift at the surface for their first few months.
    • Thus, pelagic and early demersal growth appear to represent distinct stanzas in the growth history of these gadoids.
    • There is a huge commercial interest in many gadoids all around the world.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin gadus (from Greek gados ‘cod’) + -oid.

 
 
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