Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word COD

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Definitions of COD

1. A joke or an imitation.
2. A stupid or foolish person.
3. The cocoon of a silkworm.
4. (obsolete) A small bag or pouch.
5. (UK, obsolete) A husk or integument; a pod.
6. (nowrare) The scrotum (also in plural).
7. (informal, usuallywithqualifiers) Other not closely related fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries, as the hapuku and cultus cod.
8. (informal, usuallywithqualifiers) Other not closely related fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, as the rock cod (Lotella rhacina) and blue cod (Parapercis colias).
9. (usually, attributive, in compounds) Having the character of imitation; jocular.
10. (Polari) Bad.
11. (obsolete or UKdialectal, Scotland) A pillow or cushion.
12. Acronym of w:Concise Oxford Dictionary.
13. (video games) Acronym of w:Call of Duty.
14. An Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).
15. Sea fish of the genus Gadus generally, inclusive of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) and Greenland cod (Gadus ogac or Gadus macrocephalus ogac).
16. Sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus).
17. The meat of any of the above fish.
18. (transitive, dialectal, slang) To attempt to deceive or confuse; to kid.
19. (intransitive, Irish, slang) To joke; to kid
20. (video games) Alternative letter-case form of COD.. ("Call of Duty")
21. (uncountable) Initialism of w:cash on delivery//collect on delivery.
22. (countable) Initialism of cause of death.

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Examples of Using COD in a Sentence

• Berra has researched and written about the Murray cod, trout cod, Australian grayling, salamanderfish, galaxiids, megamouth shark and the nurseryfish.
• Cod is also used as part of the common name for a number of other fish species, and one species that belongs to genus Gadus is commonly not called cod (Alaska pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus).
• In the western Atlantic Ocean, cod has a distribution north of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and around both coasts of Greenland and the Labrador Sea; in the eastern Atlantic, it is found from the Bay of Biscay north to the Arctic Ocean, including the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Sea of the Hebrides, areas around Iceland and the Barents Sea.
• Whitefish or white fish is a fisheries term for several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), whiting (Merluccius bilinearis), haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), hake (Urophycis), and pollock (Pollachius), among others.
• Potato cod (Epinephelus tukula), also known as the potato bass or potato grouper, is a large reef fish found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
• It contains several commercially important fishes, including the cod, haddock, whiting, and pollock.
• Gadiformes , also called the Anacanthini, are an order of ray-finned fish that include the cod, hakes, pollock, haddock, burbot, rocklings and moras, many of which are food fish of major commercial value.
• Commercial fishing for salmon, cod, halibut and crab continues to be the core of the community's lifestyle and economy.
• King Crab, bairdi and opilio tanner crab, pollock, cod, salmon, halibut and black cod harvested in the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska are processed throughout the year.

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