ling

(noun)

noun

1. water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs

Definition categories: plant, caltrop

2. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere

Similar word(s): broom, heather

Definition categories: plant, heath

3. elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried

Definition categories: animal, gadoid

4. American hakes

Definition categories: animal, hake

5. elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth

Similar word(s): burbot, cusk, eelpout

Definition categories: animal, cod, codfish