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- [ling-kod]
- /ˈlɪŋˌkɒd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ling-kod]
- /ˈlɪŋˌkɒd/
Definitions of lingcod word
- noun plural lingcod a large-mouthed game fish, Ophiodon elongatus, of the North Pacific, related to the greenling. 1
- noun lingcod A large slender greenling that has large teeth and is greenish -brown with golden spots. It lives along the Pacific coast of North America, where it is a valuable commercial and sport fish. 1
- noun lingcod any scorpaenoid food fish of the family Ophiodontidae, esp Ophiodon elongatus, of the N Pacific Ocean 0
- noun lingcod a large greenling fish (Ophiodon elongatus) of the N Pacific 0
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Origin of lingcod
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; ling1 + cod1
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Parts of speech for Lingcod
noun
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pronoun
preposition
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lingcod popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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