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gadus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gadus has 1 sense
  1. Gadus, genus Gadus - type genus of the Gadidae: the typical codfishes
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Gadidae, family Gadidae
    --1 has members: cod, codfish

Definitions from the Web

Gadus

Definition:

Gadus is a genus of fish belonging to the family Gadidae, commonly known as cod. It includes several species of economically important fish found in cold marine waters.

Parts of speech:

Noun: Gadus

Senses:

Sense 1: A genus of fish, commonly known as cod.

Sense 2: Referring to the Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, a popular food fish.

Usages:

Popular: Gadus is known for its succulent and flavorful meat, making it a highly sought-after species for culinary purposes.

Local: In local fishing communities, Gadus plays a crucial role as a significant source of livelihood and trade.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun - The Gadus genus comprises several species of cod, including the Atlantic cod and Pacific cod.

2. Noun - The restaurant's specialty is a delicious dish made with fresh Gadus morhua.

3. Popular - Try our mouthwatering pan-seared Gadus fillet, served with a delicate lemon-butter sauce.

4. Local - The small coastal village heavily relies on the Gadus fishery for their economic sustenance.

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