cod
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(noun) major food fish of arctic and cold-temperate waters |
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Synonyms: codfish |
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Related Words: Alaska cod, Atlantic cod, Gadus macrocephalus, Gadus morhua, Lota lota, Pacific cod, burbot, codling, cusk, eelpout, gadoid, gadoid fish, ling, schrod, scrod |
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(noun) lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached |
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Synonyms: codfish |
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Related Words: salt cod, saltwater fish |
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(satellite adjective) payment due by the recipient on delivery; "a collect call"; "the letter came collect"; "a COD parcel" |
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Synonyms: collect |
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(adverb) collecting the charges upon delivery; "mail a package C.O.D." |
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Synonyms: C.O.D., cash on delivery |
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(noun) the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) |
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Synonyms: pod, seedcase |
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Related Words: husk, pea pod, peasecod |
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(verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure" |
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Synonyms: bait, rag, rally, ride, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit |
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Related Words: banter, barrack, bemock, chaff, flout, gibe, jeer, jolly, kid, mock, scoff |
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(verb) fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!" |
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Synonyms: befool, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in |
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Related Words: betray, deceive, kid, lead astray, pull the leg of |
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