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cod 'käd n, pl cod also cods any of various bottom-dwelling fishes (family Gadidae, the cod family) that usu. occur in cold marine waters and often have barbels and three dorsal fins: as
a) one (Gadus morhua) of the No. Atlantic that is an important food fish
b) one (Gadus macrocephalus) of the Pacific Ocean

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(kod) Gadus morrhua.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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Synonyms:
(Morrhua vulgaris)


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  • COD — steht für: USS Cod (SS 224), US amerikanisches U Boot als Abkürzung CoD oder COD: Call of Duty, Computerspiel Reihe Carrier Onboard Delivery, Verfahren zur Versorgung eines Flugzeugträgers auf See Cash on Delivery, Bezahlung im Nachnahmeverfahren …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Cod — (k[o^]d), n. [AS. codd small bag; akin to Icel. koddi pillow, Sw. kudde cushion; cf. W. cod, cwd, bag, shell.] [1913 Webster] 1. A husk; a pod; as, a peascod. [Eng.] Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 2. A small bag or pouch. [Obs.] Halliwell. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • COD — abbrcash on delivery, collect on delivery Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. COD abbreviation for cas …   Law dictionary

  • cod — Ⅰ. cod [1] (also codfish) ► NOUN (pl. same) ▪ a large marine fish with a small barbel on the chin, important as a food fish. ORIGIN perhaps the same word as Old English codd «bag», because of the fish s appearance. Ⅱ. cod [2] ► ADJE …   English terms dictionary

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