Ling (noun)

  1. A common European freshwater fish of the genus Molva, which is related to the cod and has a long body and a single dorsal fin.
  2. A fish found in the northern seas, which belongs to the cod family.
  3. The filleted or salted dried fish of the species Molva molva.

Origin:

From old english lyng, from proto-germanic *lankaz, from proto-indo-european *lhank-.

Examples:

  1. Ling is a popular fish for smoking.
  2. The ling was caught in the cold waters of the North Sea.
  3. Ling is considered a delicacy in some countries.
  4. The ling had a single dorsal fin, unlike the codfish.
  5. Filleted ling can be used to make fish cakes.
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