Had·dock n. Zool. A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also haddie, and dickie.
Norway haddock, a marine edible fish (Sebastes marinus) of Northern Europe and America. See Rose fish.
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Melanogrammus aeglefinus
n : important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related
to cod but usually smaller [syn: haddock]