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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

green•ling n.

Fishany spiny-finned food fish of the genus Hexagrammos, of North Pacific coasts.

1400–50; late Middle English; see green, -ling¹

'greenling' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

convictfish - kelp greenling - kelpfish - lingcod - painted greenling - trout

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