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molva

/ˈmɒl.və/

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noun

/ˈmɒl.və/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее род морских рыб семейства тресковых, обычно известных как мольва, обитающих в Северной Атлантике и Средиземноморье.

A noun referring to a genus of marine fish in the cod family, commonly known as ling, found in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean.

proper noun

  1. A type of fishB2formaltechnical

    A large, elongated fish (genus Molva) of the cod family, found in northern Atlantic waters, commonly known as ling.

    ruВид рыбы

    • The Molva molva, or common ling, is a popular catch in British waters.
    • Fishermen often target Molva species during deep-sea trips.
    • Molva are known for their firm, white flesh.

    Synonymsling

  2. Edible fishB1formalculinary

    The flesh of the Molva fish used as food, often prepared by baking, frying, or smoking.

    ruСъедобная рыба

    • Smoked Molva is a delicacy in some coastal regions.
    • For dinner, we grilled fresh Molva with lemon and herbs.
    • The recipe calls for Molva fillets poached in white wine.

    Synonymsling