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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Haddock \Had"dock\, n. [OE. hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin; cf Ir codog, Gael. adag, F. hadot.] (Zo["o]l.) A marine food fish ({Melanogrammus [ae]glefinus}), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also {haddie}, and {dickie}. {Norway haddock}, a marine edible fish ({Sebastes marinus}) of Northern Europe and America. See {Rose fish}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dickie n 1: (British English) a small 3rd seat in the back of an old-fashioned 2-seat car [syn: {dickey}, {dicky}, {dickey-seat}, {dickie-seat}, {dicky-seat}] 2: a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt [syn: {dickey}, {dicky}, {shirtfront}]
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