plural haddock also haddocks
: an important food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus synonym Gadus aeglefinus) of the cod family occurring on both sides of the North Atlantic that has a black lateral line and dark patch above the pectoral fin
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Lean fish like cod, halibut, and haddock can keep for 6 to 8 months.
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
White Fish White fish is a general category for fish with flaky white meat, such as haddock, cod, and pollock.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
And its legendary Friday fish fry — all-you-can-eat haddock, perch, cod and shrimp — is reason enough to make the trip.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2024
Fatty fish like salmon and haddock have more nutrients than swai.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 24 Sep. 2024
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
White Fish White fish is a general category for fish with flaky white meat, such as haddock, cod, and pollock.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
And its legendary Friday fish fry — all-you-can-eat haddock, perch, cod and shrimp — is reason enough to make the trip.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2024
Fatty fish like salmon and haddock have more nutrients than swai.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Haddock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haddock. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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haddock
noun
had·dock
ˈhad-ək 
plural haddock also haddocks
: an important food fish of the Atlantic that is usually smaller than the related common cod
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