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Definition of green cod in English: green codnoun ˌɡriːn ˈkɒd 1Cod (Gadus morrhua) which has recently been salted and is still moist. Also "green codfish". Compare green fish. Now historical. 2The saithe or coalfish, Pollachius virens, or the young of this. Later also: the pollack, P. pollachius. 3North American. The lingcod, Ophiodon elongatus (family Hexagrammidae), of the north-east Pacific. rare.
Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Pierre Erondelle (fl. 1586–1609). From green + cod. Definition of green cod in US English: green codnounˌɡriːn ˈkɒd 1Cod (Gadus morrhua) which has recently been salted and is still moist. Also "green codfish". Compare green fish. Now historical. 2The saithe or coalfish, Pollachius virens, or the young of this. Later also: the pollack, P. pollachius. 3North American. The lingcod, Ophiodon elongatus (family Hexagrammidae), of the north-east Pacific. rare.
Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Pierre Erondelle (fl. 1586–1609). From green + cod. |