Gadus

See also: gadus

Translingual

Gadus morhua

Etymology

From Latin gadus (“fish, probably from among the Gadiformes”), from Ancient Greek γάδος (gádos).

Pronunciation

English: IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɪdəs/

Proper noun

Gadus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Gadidae – true cods.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Paracanthopterygii - superorder; Gadiformes - order; Gadidae - family; Gadinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Gadus macrocephalus (Pacific cod), Gadus morhua (Atlantic cod, common cod), Gadus ogac (Greenland cod), Gadus chalcogrammus (syn. Theragra chalcogramma; Alaska pollock) - species

Derived terms

References

Gadus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gadus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gadus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
“Gadus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Gadus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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