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lingcod Meaning & Definition

What Does Lingcod Mean?

Lingcod is used as a noun meaning Ophiodon elongatus, a fish of the greenlings, of the family Hexagrammidae, native to the west coast of North America.

Quick Facts About Lingcod

Part of speechnoun
Synonymsophiodon elongatus
Plurallingcods

Lingcod Definition (Noun)

  1. Ophiodon elongatus, a fish of the greenlings, of the family Hexagrammidae, native to the west coast of North America.

Synonyms of Lingcod

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Word Forms & Grammar

lingcod (plural lingcods or lingcod)

Origin of Lingcod

From ling +‎ cod, from its superficial resemblance to those two fish.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lingcod

What part of speech is lingcod?

Lingcod is a noun.

What is another word for lingcod?

You can replace lingcod with words such as ophiodon elongatus. See the full list of lingcod synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of lingcod?

The plural of lingcod is lingcods.

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