stockfish

English - Turkish

Definition of stockfish in English Turkish dictionary

{i} kurutulmuş tuzsuz balık

güneşte kurutulan balık

(isim) kurutulmuş tuzsuz balık

English - English

Definition of stockfish in English English dictionary

A cod (or similar fish) having been cut open and cured in the open air without salt

The South African hake

{n} a cod dried very hard without salt

Salted and dried fish, especially codfish, hake, ling, and torsk; also, codfish dried without being salted

fish cured by being split and air-dried without salt

{i} fish that has been air-dried without salt

Young fresh cod

Hyphenation

stock·fish

Synonyms

merluccius capensis

Etymology

() From Middle Low German / Middle Dutch stokvisch (“stick fish”), since the fish were dried in the wind on wooden frames, as still happens today in Lofoten, Norway.