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LINGCOD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings
Synonyms:
lingcod; Ophiodon elongatus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lingcod" is a kind of...):
scorpaenoid; scorpaenoid fish (fishes having the head armored with bony plates)
Meronyms (parts of "lingcod"):
lingcod (the lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States)
Holonyms ("lingcod" is a member of...):
genus Ophiodon; Ophiodon (a genus of Ophiodontidae)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("lingcod" is a kind of...):
saltwater fish (flesh of fish from the sea used as food)
Holonyms ("lingcod" is a part of...):
lingcod; Ophiodon elongatus (food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings)