Vocabulary Entry

stockfish

|noun • verb

noun

A type of dried fish, typically cod, that has been air-dried or sun-dried.

Example Sentences

"In Norway, stockfish is a traditional food that has been enjoyed for centuries."

"The fishermen brought back stockfish to sell at the market."

"Stockfish is often used in stews and soups for added flavor."

verb

Example Sentences

"They stockfish the catch to ensure it lasts through the winter."

"The crew decided to stockfish the surplus cod after a successful haul."

"Many coastal communities used to stockfish their daily catch for future use."