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Noun: lingcod  'ling,kód
  1. Food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings
    "Lingcod is popular in fish and chips";
    - Ophiodon elongatus
     
  2. The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States
    "We enjoyed some pan-seared lingcod with roasted vegetables"

Derived forms: lingcods

Type of: saltwater fish, scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish

Part of: genus Ophiodon, Ophiodon

Encyclopedia: Lingcod