cod

B1
Pronunciation
/kɒd/
/kɑd/
Noun
11 definition(s)
1 Definition

A small bag or pouch.

2 Definition

A husk or integument; a pod.

3 Definition

The scrotum (also in plural).

4 Definition

A pillow or cushion.

5 Definition

The Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua.

6 Definition

The sea fish of the genus Gadus generally, as inclusive of the Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) and Greenland cod (Gadus ogac or Gadus macrocephalus ogac).

7 Definition

The sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus).

8 Definition

(usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries, as the hapuku and cultus cod.

9 Definition

(usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, as the rock cod (Lotella rhacina) and blue cod (Parapercis colias).

10 Definition

A joke or an imitation.

Example Sentences
  • I assume it all could just be a cod.
11 Definition

A stupid or foolish person.

Example Sentences
  • He's making a right cod of himself.
Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To attempt to deceive or confuse.

Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Having the character of imitation; jocular. (now usually attributive, forming mostly compound adjectives).

Example Sentences
  • Dalton categorises Muse's latest composition as “cod-classical bombast”.
2 Definition

Bad.