noun
- A large marine fish of the cod family found in southern African waters, valued as a food and game fish.
Usage: Also spelled cabeljauw or kabeljauw; Common in South African and Namibian English; Regional/specialized term
Examples
- The fisherman caught a large kabeljou off the coast of South Africa.
- Kabeljou is a popular fish in southern African cuisine.
- Local anglers compete in kabeljou fishing tournaments each season.
- The restaurant served grilled kabeljou with lemon and herbs.