tomcod Synonyms & Antonyms
Phonetic codes: T AA1 M K AA1 D
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Tomcod as a Noun
1
Any member of the species Microgadus tomcod, of edible cod found in the Atlantic.
2
Any member of the species Microgadus proximus, found in the Pacific.
3
Any member of the species Menticirrhus saxatilis (syn. Menticirrhus nebulosus) of kingfishes
4
Any member of the species Sebastodes paucispinis of jacks.
Tomcod in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
tomcod (plural tomcods or tomcod)
Origin of Tomcod
Possibly from French tacaud, probably influenced by tom (“male animal”) and cod.
Tomcod at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Any member of the species Microgadus tomcod, of edible cod found in the Atlantic |
| Plural | tomcods |
