"lingcod" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lingcods [plural], lingcod [plural]
Etymology: From ling + cod, from its superficial resemblance to those two fish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ling|cod}} ling + cod Head templates: {{en-noun|s|*}} lingcod (plural lingcods or lingcod)
  1. Ophiodon elongatus, a fish of the greenlings, of the family Hexagrammidae, native to the west coast of North America. Synonyms: buffalo cod, cultus cod Translations (Translations): ts'onya (Lower Tanana)

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