Examples of scrod in a Sentence
BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2021
This recipe calls for cod, but these thrifty cakes can be made with any white-fleshed fish, such as scrod or sole.
—Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2021
Dinner entrees include scrod, scallops, crab, lobster, salmon, steak and chicken.
—Susan Dunne, courant.com, 24 Mar. 2021
Choose from haddock or scrod, U.S. tilapia, Pacific cod or U.S farmed bass.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2021
Fish plus, shrimp, crab cakes, scallops, clams, frog legs, tilapia, cod, scrod, salmon and more.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 4 Mar. 2021
For the sweetest, tenderest scallops imaginable, try Fathoms’ scallop-scrod casserole.
—Ann Parson, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2019
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Word History
probably from British dialect (Cornwall) scrawed, past participle of scraw, scrawl to split, salt, and lightly dry (young fish)
1841, in the meaning defined above
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“Scrod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scrod. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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