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A small European fish, similar to the cod, but of inferior quality.

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  1. n. A small European fish, similar to the cod, but of inferior quality.
  2. A small European fish, similar to the cod, but of inferior quality. Poor-john and apple pies are all our fare. Sir J. Harrington.
  3. A small European fish, similar to the cod, but of inferiorquality.Poor-john and apple pies are all our fare. Sir J. Harrington.