haddocky
English
Etymology
haddock + -y
Adjective
haddocky (comparative more haddocky, superlative most haddocky)
- Resembling or characteristic of haddock.
- 1920, E. F. Benson, The Countess of Lowndes Square and Other Stories
- […] a secret and terrible old woman called Magsby, whom Lady Hampshire could ruin on the spot for forging a valueless cheque of her father's, opened the door to the clients, and made gruesome haddocky meals for herself in the kitchen.
- 2014, Sarah Courtauld, Buckle and Squash and the Monstrous Moat-Dragon
- When she opened her eyes again, that haddocky smell would be gone!
- 1920, E. F. Benson, The Countess of Lowndes Square and Other Stories