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gadoid

adjective ga·doid \ˈgā-ˌdid, ˈga-\

Definition of GADOID

:  resembling or related to the cods
gadoid noun
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Origin of GADOID

New Latin Gadus, genus of fishes, from Greek gados, a fish
First Known Use: circa 1842

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