Noun: Merlangius mur'lan-jee-us
- A genus of marine fish in the cod family (Gadidae), including the common whiting (Merlangius merlangus)
"Species of Merlangius are important commercial fish in European waters";
- genus Merlangius
Type of: fish genus
Part of: family Gadidae, Gadidae
Encyclopedia: Merlangius