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cod

nounmasculine/bɐ.kɐ.ʎaw/high

ba·ca·lhau

Definition

A fish of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, salted and dried, widely used in Portuguese cuisine.
Bacalhau à Brás is one of the most popular dishes in Portugal.
I bought a kilo of salted cod for Christmas.
Common collocations
salted coddried codcod fillet

Etymology

Possivelmente do espanhol 'bacalao', por sua vez do neerlandês 'kabeljauw'.

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