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Definition of black cod in English: black codnoun 1The saithe or coalfish, Pollachius virens;. 2Any of various fishes of the family Nototheniidae, of southern oceans, which are predominantly dark with pale marbling; especially Notothenia microlepidota, and (NZ) Paranotothenia magellanica; compare "Maori chief". 3The sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria.
Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in Nehemiah Grew (a1641–1712), botanist and physician. Definition of black cod in US English: black codnoun 1The saithe or coalfish, Pollachius virens;. 2Any of various fishes of the family Nototheniidae, of southern oceans, which are predominantly dark with pale marbling; especially Notothenia microlepidota, and (NZ) Paranotothenia magellanica; compare "Maori chief". 3The sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria.
Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in Nehemiah Grew (a1641–1712), botanist and physician. |