cod

[ kod ]

/ kɒd /

noun, plural (especially collectively) cod, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) cods.

any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.

a closely related fish, Gadus macrocephalus, of the North Pacific.

any of several unrelated fishes, as rockfishes of the genus Sebastes.

Origin of cod

1325–75; Middle English origin uncertain

Words nearby cod

cocoyam, cocozelle, Cocteau, cocurricular, cocuswood, cod, coda, cod-act, co-day, codder, coddle

Definition for cod (2 of 4)

cod²

[ kod ]

/ kɒd /

noun

Slang: Vulgar. testicle.

Origin of cod

before 1000; Middle English; Old English codd; akin to Old Norse koddi pillow

Definition for cod (3 of 4)

COD.

or cod.

codex.

Definition for cod (4 of 4)

C.O.D.

or c.o.d.

Commerce.

cash, or collect, on delivery (payment to be made when delivered to the purchaser).

Origin of C.O.D.

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for cod

“So much nicer than cod liver oil, my mother used to say,” she wrote.
Menu for a Moveable Feast: 10 Famous Authors and Their Favorite Foods & Recipes|Nicole Villeneuve|October 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Made with roe from mullet, carp, cod, lobsters, or even crab, taramasalata—salty, creamy, bright, with little pops!
What to Eat: Mediterranean Feast|Cookstr.com|October 6, 2009|DAILY BEAST
A beautiful, naked, self-confident woman, sensually cradling...a cod?
'An Inconvenient Truth' for Fish|Anne McElvoy|June 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He packed the cod in boxes and sent them by Crow and the steam-packet to the market in Liverpool.
The Manxman|Hall Caine

He says also, that one season he could not find living animals in the seminal liquor of the cod.
Buffon's Natural History, Volume III (of 10)|Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Many of his glosses appear again in other compilations, as in the Cod.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2|Various
I went off about two miles from the ledges after cod and haddock, and picked them up there.
The Coming Wave|Oliver Optic
While lying there they were boarded by canoes that had been out fishing for cod.
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast|Samuel Adams Drake

British Dictionary definitions for cod (1 of 6)

cod¹

/ (kɒd) /

noun plural cod or cods

any of the gadoid food fishes of the genus Gadus, esp G. morhua (or G. callarias), which occurs in the North Atlantic and has a long body with three rounded dorsal fins: family Gadidae . They are also a source of cod-liver oil

any other fish of the family GadidaeSee gadid

Australian any of various unrelated Australian fish, such as the Murray cod

Word Origin for cod

C13: probably of Germanic origin; compare Old High German cutte

British Dictionary definitions for cod (2 of 6)

cod²

/ (kɒd) /

noun

British and US dialect a pod or husk

an obsolete word for scrotum

obsolete a bag or envelope

Word Origin for cod

Old English codd husk, bag; related to Old Norse koddi, Danish kodde

British Dictionary definitions for cod (3 of 6)

cod³

/ (kɒd) /

verb cods, codding or codded (tr)

British and Irish slang to make fun of; tease

British and Irish slang to play a trick on; fool

noun

British and Irish slang a hoax or trick

Irish slang a fraud; hoaxerhe's an old cod

adjective (prenominal)

British slang mock; shamcod Latin

Word Origin for cod

C19: perhaps from earlier cod a fool, perhaps shortened from codger

British Dictionary definitions for cod (4 of 6)

cod⁴

/ (kɒd) /

noun

Northern English dialect a fellow; chaphe's a nice old cod

Word Origin for cod

of unknown origin

British Dictionary definitions for cod (5 of 6)

Cod

noun

Cape Cod See Cape Cod

British Dictionary definitions for cod (6 of 6)

COD

abbreviation for

cash on delivery

(in the US) collect on delivery

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Cultural definitions for cod

COD

An abbreviation for “cash on delivery” or “collect on delivery.”

单词	cod
释义	cod ¹ [ kod ] / kɒd / noun, plural (especially collectively) cod, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) cods. any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters. a closely related fish, Gadus macrocephalus, of the North Pacific. any of several unrelated fishes, as rockfishes of the genus Sebastes. Origin of cod ¹ 1325–75; Middle English origin uncertain Words nearby cod cocoyam, cocozelle, Cocteau, cocurricular, cocuswood, cod, coda, cod-act, co-day, codder, coddle Definition for cod (2 of 4) cod² [ kod ] / kɒd / noun Slang: Vulgar. testicle. Origin of cod ² before 1000; Middle English; Old English codd; akin to Old Norse koddi pillow Definition for cod (3 of 4) COD. or cod. codex. Definition for cod (4 of 4) C.O.D. or c.o.d. Commerce. cash, or collect, on delivery (payment to be made when delivered to the purchaser). Origin of C.O.D. An Americanism dating back to 1855–60 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cod “So much nicer than cod liver oil, my mother used to say,” she wrote. Menu for a Moveable Feast: 10 Famous Authors and Their Favorite Foods & Recipes\|Nicole Villeneuve\|October 12, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Made with roe from mullet, carp, cod, lobsters, or even crab, taramasalata—salty, creamy, bright, with little pops! What to Eat: Mediterranean Feast\|Cookstr.com\|October 6, 2009\|DAILY BEAST A beautiful, naked, self-confident woman, sensually cradling...a cod? 'An Inconvenient Truth' for Fish\|Anne McElvoy\|June 17, 2009\|DAILY BEAST He packed the cod in boxes and sent them by Crow and the steam-packet to the market in Liverpool. The Manxman\|Hall Caine He says also, that one season he could not find living animals in the seminal liquor of the cod. Buffon's Natural History, Volume III (of 10)\|Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Many of his glosses appear again in other compilations, as in the Cod. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2\|Various I went off about two miles from the ledges after cod and haddock, and picked them up there. The Coming Wave\|Oliver Optic While lying there they were boarded by canoes that had been out fishing for cod. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast\|Samuel Adams Drake British Dictionary definitions for cod (1 of 6) cod¹ / (kɒd) / noun plural cod or cods any of the gadoid food fishes of the genus Gadus, esp G. morhua (or G. callarias), which occurs in the North Atlantic and has a long body with three rounded dorsal fins: family Gadidae . They are also a source of cod-liver oil any other fish of the family GadidaeSee gadid Australian any of various unrelated Australian fish, such as the Murray cod Word Origin for cod C13: probably of Germanic origin; compare Old High German cutte British Dictionary definitions for cod (2 of 6) cod² / (kɒd) / noun British and US dialect a pod or husk an obsolete word for scrotum obsolete a bag or envelope Word Origin for cod Old English codd husk, bag; related to Old Norse koddi, Danish kodde British Dictionary definitions for cod (3 of 6) cod³ / (kɒd) / verb cods, codding or codded (tr) British and Irish slang to make fun of; tease British and Irish slang to play a trick on; fool noun British and Irish slang a hoax or trick Irish slang a fraud; hoaxerhe's an old cod adjective (prenominal) British slang mock; shamcod Latin Word Origin for cod C19: perhaps from earlier cod a fool, perhaps shortened from codger British Dictionary definitions for cod (4 of 6) cod⁴ / (kɒd) / noun Northern English dialect a fellow; chaphe's a nice old cod Word Origin for cod of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for cod (5 of 6) Cod noun Cape Cod See Cape Cod British Dictionary definitions for cod (6 of 6) COD abbreviation for cash on delivery (in the US) collect on delivery Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for cod COD An abbreviation for “cash on delivery” or “collect on delivery.” The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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