What does morue in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word morue in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use morue in French.

The word morue in French means cod, codfish, tart, spicy cod fish cake, salt cod and potato mash, cod liver, cod liver, cod liver oil, sablefish. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word morue

cod, codfish

nom féminin (cabillaud salé) (fresh)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les accras de morue sont de délicieux amuse-bouche.
Cod accras are delicious appetizers.

tart

nom féminin (péjoratif, vieilli (fille de mauvaise vie) (prostitute)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Heureusement qu'il l'a quittée, c'était une morue.
It's a good job he left her; she was a tart.

spicy cod fish cake

nom masculin (beignet de morue épicé)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les acras de morue sont une spécialité de la cuisine créole.

salt cod and potato mash

nom féminin (recette nîmoise de poisson)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cod liver

nom masculin (organe du cabillaud)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cod liver

nom masculin (mets culinaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cod liver oil

nom féminin (huile extraite du foie des morues)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sablefish

nom féminin (espèce de poisson) (US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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