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cod Synonyms & Antonyms

What Is Another Word for Cod?

Instead of cod you can say milwell, ogac or hapuku depending on the context. A word with the opposite meaning is bona.

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Cod as a Symbol

1

ISO 639-3 language code for Cocama.

Cod as a Noun

1

Any of various types of sea fish or the meat from said fish.

2

A sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus). A sea fish of the genus Gadus, inclusive of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus), and Greenland cod (Gadus ogac or Gadus macrocephalus ogac). An Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).

3

A sea fish of the genus Gadus, inclusive of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus), and Greenland cod (Gadus ogac or Gadus macrocephalus ogac). An Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).

4

An Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).

5

Other not closely related fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries, as the hapuku and cultus cod.

6

Other not closely related fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, such as the rock cod (Lotella rhacina) and blue cod (Parapercis colias).

7

A small bag or pouch.

8

A husk or integument; a pod.

9

The cocoon of a silkworm.

10

The scrotum.

11

A pillow or cushion.

12

A joke or an imitation.

I assume it all could just be a cod.

13

A stupid or foolish person.

He's making a right cod of himself.

14

The scrotum (also in plural).

15

The Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua.

Synonyms & similar words

milwellogachapukuhaddockwhitingLutjanusSebastidaeSerranidaebeardiegrouperred snapperrock codrockcodthornyhead
16

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).

Synonyms & similar words

milwellogachapukuhaddockwhitingLutjanusSebastidaeSerranidaebeardiegrouperred snapperrock codrockcodthornyhead
17

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

Synonyms & similar words

milwellogachapukuhaddockwhitingLutjanusSebastidaeSerranidaebeardiegrouperred snapperrock codrockcodthornyhead
18

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

Synonyms & similar words

milwellogachapukuhaddockwhitingLutjanusSebastidaeSerranidaebeardiegrouperred snapperrock codrockcodthornyhead
19

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

Synonyms & similar words

milwellogachapukuhaddockwhitingLutjanusSebastidaeSerranidaebeardiegrouperred snapperrock codrockcodthornyhead

Cod as an Adjective

1

Having the character of imitation; jocular.

cod psychology

2

Bad.

3

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

Dalton categorises Muse's latest composition as “cod-classical bombast”.

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Antonyms & near antonyms

Cod as a Verb

1

To attempt to deceive or confuse; to kid.

2

To joke; to kid.

I'm only codding!

3

To attempt to deceive or confuse.

Cod as a Proper Noun

1

Alternative letter-case form of COD (“Call of Duty”).

Cod in a Sentence

I assume it all could just be a cod.

He's making a right cod of himself.

cod psychology

“Illegitimi non carborundum” is a well-known example of cod Latin.

Dalton categorises Muse's latest composition as “cod-classical bombast”.

I'm only codding!

Words That Rhyme With Cod

Cod in Brief

Part of speechsymbol, noun, adjective, verb, proper noun
MeaningISO 639-3 language code for Cocama
Synonymsmilwell, ogac and hapuku
Antonymsbona

Quick Answers About Cod

Is cod a symbol or a noun?

Cod is mainly used as a symbol, but it can also be used as a noun, an adjective, a verb and a proper noun.

What is a synonym for cod as a noun?

As a noun, synonyms for cod include milwell, ogac, hapuku and haddock.

What is a synonym for cod as an adjective?

As an adjective, synonyms for cod include faux and mock.

What is the opposite of cod?

The opposite of cod is bona.