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What does cod mean?

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Noun
  1. (obsolete) A small bag or pouch.
  2. (Britain, obsolete) A husk or integument; a pod.
  3. (obsolete or Britain dialectal, Scotland) A pillow or cushion.
Noun
  1. The Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua.
  2. 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).
  3. The sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus).
  4. (informal, usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries, as the hapuku and cultus cod.
  5. (informal, usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, as the rock cod (Lotella rhacina) and blue cod (Parapercis colias).
Noun
  1. A joke or an imitation.
  2. A stupid or foolish person.
Adjective
  1. Having the character of imitation; jocular. (now usually attributive, forming mostly compound adjectives).
  2. (Polari) Bad.
Verb
  1. (slang, transitive, dialectal) To attempt to deceive or confuse.
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