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单词 scrod
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Definition of scrod in English:

scrod

noun skrɒdskräd
North American
  • A young cod, haddock, or similar fish, especially one prepared for cooking.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She happily consumes her fishsticks, aka a heap of greasy breading wrapped around a three-micron-thick wafer of minced scrod.
    • So he gets into a cab, and asks the driver, ‘Can you take me to where I can get scrod?’
    • And if he's really hungry, he says he usually has some Atlantic white fish or some scrod.
    • In New England, scrod are very young cod or haddock, weighing only a pound or two.
    • Do not turn down the native dish of jellied scrod; being offered this delicacy is a sign of respect.

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

bod, clod, cod, god, hod, mod, nod, od, odd, plod, pod, prod, quad, quod, shod, squad, tod, Todd, trod, wad
 
 

Definition of scrod in US English:

scrod

nounskräd
North American
  • A young cod, haddock, or similar fish, especially one prepared for cooking.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In New England, scrod are very young cod or haddock, weighing only a pound or two.
    • So he gets into a cab, and asks the driver, ‘Can you take me to where I can get scrod?’
    • And if he's really hungry, he says he usually has some Atlantic white fish or some scrod.
    • Do not turn down the native dish of jellied scrod; being offered this delicacy is a sign of respect.
    • She happily consumes her fishsticks, aka a heap of greasy breading wrapped around a three-micron-thick wafer of minced scrod.

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

 
 
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