English dictionary
tomcod
/'t/A/m,k/A/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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A small edible American fish (<i>Microgadus tomcod</i>) of the Codfish family, very abundant in autumn on the Atlantic coast of the Northen United States; -- called also <i>frostfish</i>. See <i>Illust.</i> under <u>Frostfish</u>.
Source: webster1913