n.
The New Zealand Haddock is Gadus australis, Hutton, Pseudophycis barbatus,Gunth., and Merlucius gayi, Guich., or australis,Hutton, all belonging to the family Gadidae orCod-fishes. The European species of Merlucius is knownas the «Hake.»
·noun A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coas...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The Gadus æglefinus, a species of cod fabled to bear the thumb-mark of St. Peter. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The Finnan Haddie, a species of haddock cured by smoke-drying at Montrose and Aberdeen. ...