CEFR B2

haddock

noun

Meaning

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.

Synonyms: fish, cod