lingcod


ling·cod

noun \ˈliŋ-ˌkäd\

Definition of LINGCOD

: a large often greenish-fleshed fish (Ophiodon elongatus) of the Pacific coast of North America that is an important food and sport fish and belongs to the same family as the greenlings

First Known Use of LINGCOD

1940

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