Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gadid
Noun
/ˈɡædɪd/
Definition
A term referring to fish that belong to the family Gadidae, which includes cod and haddock.
Examples
- Cod and haddock are two of the most popular types of gadid fish.
- Fishermen often target gadid species during winter months.
- The gadid family’s adaptability makes them a crucial food source in many regions.
Meaning
Gadid refers to a group of fish that are commonly found in colder waters and are known for their economic importance in fishing.
Synonyms
- Cod
- Haddock
- Pollock
