black cod

blæk kɑd

Definition

Definition of black cod - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

cuisinefish known for its rich, buttery flavor

The black cod's flavor is highly prized by chefs.
Black cod is often served in upscale restaurants.
Grilled black cod is a favorite among seafood lovers.

butterfish

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fish known for its rich, buttery flavor

Expressions with black

black book

small book with black cover, often used for notes

She scribbled her thoughts in a small black book.

black dog

dog with black fur

The black dog barked loudly at the stranger.

black eye

bruise around the eye from a blow

He got a black eye from the fight.

black ice

thin ice on roads, hard to see

Drivers should be cautious of black ice in winter.

black and white

printed page with black text on white paper

Please read the black and white before signing.

black out

lose consciousness for a short time

He might black out if he stands up too fast.

Expressions with cod

Atlantic cod

meat from a large northern sea fish commonly fried or baked

The restaurant serves delicious Atlantic cod with lemon butter sauce.

salt cod

codfish preserved in salt, used in various dishes

Salt cod is essential for making codfish cakes.

cod-fishing

catching cod fish for food or business

Cod-fishing was important to the town's economy.

rock cod

type of fish found around rocks and reefs

The fisherman caught a large rock cod near the coastal reef.

dried cod

codfish preserved by removing most moisture for later cooking or eating

The market sells dried cod that needs soaking before cooking.

salted cod

cod fish preserved by heavy salting often followed by drying

They bought salted cod to make a traditional winter stew.

Arctic cod

north Atlantic fish, Boreogadus saida, of the Gadidae family

Fishermen often catch Arctic cod in the north Atlantic.

blue cod

marine fish species found in New Zealand waters

Blue cod are common around the South Island.

cod end

tapered end of a trawl net where fish are collected

The fisherman emptied the cod end of the net, releasing the catch onto the deck.

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French:morue charbonnière, ...
German:butterfisch, ...
Italian:merluzzo nero, ...
Spanish:bacalao negro, ...
Portuguese:peixe de sabor rico, ...
Chinese:黑鳕鱼, ...
Japanese:ギンダラ, ...
Arabic:سَمَك القَد الأَسْوَد, ...
Hebrew:דג חמאה, ...
Russian:чёрная треска, ...
Ukrainian:чорна тріска, ...
Hindi:काला कॉड, ...
Bengali:কালো কড, ...
Catalan:bacallà negre, ...
Czech:uhlovec černý, ...
Danish:sort torsk, ...
Dutch:zwarte kabeljauw, ...
Greek:μαύρος μπακαλιάρος, ...
Hungarian:fekete tőkehal, ...
Khmer:ត្រីកូដខ្មៅ, ...
Korean:검은 대구, ...
Persian:ماهی سیاه, ...
Polish:czarny dorsz, ...
Portuguese (BR):bacalhau preto, ...
Romanian:cod negru, ...
Swedish:svart torsk, ...
Thai:ปลาคอดดำ, ...
Turkish:siyah morina, ...
Vietnamese:cá tuyết đen, ...

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