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Gadoid, gā′doid, adj. pertaining to the Gadid�, or cod-fishes.—n. a fish of this family.—n.

Hake, hāk, n. a gadoid fish resembling the cod—varieties are the Silver Hake, the Merluccio, the Squirrel-hake, &c.—ns.

Merling, mer′ling, n. a small gadoid fish, the whiting.

And I'll mention—for the record—some little banded blennies that follow ships into the northernmost seas, sharp–snouted carp exclusive to the north Atlantic, scorpionfish, and lastly the gadoid family, chiefly the cod species, which I detected in their waters of choice over these inexhaustible Grand Banks.