Associations to the word «Haddock»

Wiktionary

HADDOCK, noun. A marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the North Atlantic, important as a food fish.

Dictionary definition

HADDOCK, noun. Lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried.
HADDOCK, noun. Important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats