haddock (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈhædək

Definition

A cold-water food fish of the cod family, commonly found in the North Atlantic and widely used in traditional dishes like fish and chips or smoked fish recipes.

Examples

• Many traditional British fish and chip shops use haddock instead of cod.

• The fisherman caught a large haddock in the icy waters off the coast of Scotland.

• We enjoyed a hearty breakfast of kedgeree made with fresh flaked haddock.

Synonyms of haddock

Words with a similar meaning to haddock:

• fish
• cod

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