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Definition of COD

1. Noun. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).

Exact synonyms: Pod, Seedcase
Generic synonyms: Husk
Specialized synonyms: Pea Pod, Peasecod
Derivative terms: Pod, Pod

2. Verb. Fool or hoax. "You can't fool me!"

Exact synonyms: Befool, Dupe, Fool, Gull, Put On, Put One Across, Put One Over, Slang, Take In
Specialized synonyms: Kid, Pull The Leg Of
Generic synonyms: Betray, Deceive, Lead Astray
Derivative terms: Dupe, Dupery, Fool, Fool, Gull, Put-on, Take-in

3. Adjective. Payable by the recipient on delivery. "A COD parcel"

Exact synonyms: Collect
Similar to: Due

4. Adverb. Collecting the charges upon delivery. "Mail a package C.O.D."

Exact synonyms: C.o.d., Cash On Delivery

5. Noun. Lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached.

Exact synonyms: Codfish
Group relationships: Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua
Generic synonyms: Saltwater Fish
Specialized synonyms: Salt Cod

6. Verb. Harass with persistent criticism or carping. "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

Exact synonyms: Bait, Rag, Rally, Razz, Ride, Tantalise, Tantalize, Taunt, Tease, Twit
Generic synonyms: Bemock, Mock
Specialized synonyms: Barrack, Flout, Gibe, Jeer, Scoff, Banter, Chaff, Jolly, Josh, Kid
Derivative terms: Razzing, Tantaliser, Tantalus, Tantalization, Tantalizer, Tantalus, Taunt, Taunting, Tease, Tease, Teaser, Teasing, Twit

7. Noun. Major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters.

Exact synonyms: Codfish
Generic synonyms: Gadoid, Gadoid Fish
Group relationships: Gadus, Genus Gadus
Specialized synonyms: Codling, Atlantic Cod, Gadus Morhua, Alaska Cod, Gadus Macrocephalus, Pacific Cod, Burbot, Cusk, Eelpout, Ling, Lota Lota, Schrod, Scrod
Derivative terms: Codling

Definition of COD

1. n. A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.

2. n. An important edible fish (Gadus morrhua), taken in immense numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is especially abundant and large on the Grand Bank of Newfoundland. It is salted and dried in large quantities.