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stockfish

stock·fish [ stók fìsh ] (plural stock·fish or stock·fish·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
cured fish: a fish, usually cod or haddock, that has been cured by being split and air-dried without the addition of salt

[13th century. Translation of Low German and Middle Dutch stokvisch< stok "stick, tree trunk" + visch "fish"]
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