Common name for any of the species of fish in the genus Gadus, and sometimes also some members of the families Euclichthyidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae

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Reasons humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament, why stock-fish and live eels should be imported into England : Notwithstanding the same being at present prohibited by the act, which prohibits the importation of Irish cattle and forreign fish.

Notice of true hermaphrodism in the codfish (Morrhua vulgaris), and in the herring (Clupea harengus) / by John Alexander Smith.

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Reasons humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament, why stock-fish and live eels should be imported into England : Notwithstanding the same being at present prohibited by the act, which prohibits the importation of Irish cattle and forreign fish.

Notice of true hermaphrodism in the codfish (Morrhua vulgaris), and in the herring (Clupea harengus) / by John Alexander Smith.