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Definition of tomcod in English: tomcodnounPlural tomcods A small edible greenish-brown North American fish of the cod family, popular with anglers. Genus Microgadus, family Gadidae: M. proximus of the Pacific coasts, and M. tomcod of the Atlantic coasts and fresh water Example sentencesExamples - Microgadus tomcod is a close relation of the cod but much smaller and found only in the NW Atlantic, from Labrador down to Virginia.
- Common fish species in the area include atlantic tomcod, mummichog, redfish, herring, silver hake, Greenland halibut, and the dangerously overfished northern cod.
- Finally, there was a September eel fishery in the rivers that sustained large runs of these catadromous fish, followed by fall hunting for elk and beavers, and by December, ice-fishing for tomcod.
- The atlantic tomcod is one of the predators here, preying on such species as rainbow smelt and mummichog.
- Some of the predatory fish of the ecozone are brook trout and Atlantic tomcod.
Definition of tomcod in US English: tomcodnounˈtämkäd A small edible greenish-brown North American fish of the cod family, popular with anglers. Genus Microgradus, family Gadidae: M. proximus of the Pacific coasts, and M. tomcod of the Atlantic coasts and fresh water Example sentencesExamples - Common fish species in the area include atlantic tomcod, mummichog, redfish, herring, silver hake, Greenland halibut, and the dangerously overfished northern cod.
- Microgadus tomcod is a close relation of the cod but much smaller and found only in the NW Atlantic, from Labrador down to Virginia.
- Some of the predatory fish of the ecozone are brook trout and Atlantic tomcod.
- The atlantic tomcod is one of the predators here, preying on such species as rainbow smelt and mummichog.
- Finally, there was a September eel fishery in the rivers that sustained large runs of these catadromous fish, followed by fall hunting for elk and beavers, and by December, ice-fishing for tomcod.
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