Definition of Codling

1. Noun. Young codfish.

Generic synonyms: Cod, Codfish
Derivative terms: Cod

Definition of Codling

1. n. A young cod; also, a hake.

Definition of Codling

1. Noun. a small, immature apple ¹

2. Noun. any of various greenish, elongated English apple varieties, used for cooking ¹

3. Noun. a small, young cod ¹

4. Noun. a hake (cod-related food fish), notably from the genus ''Urophycis''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Codling

1. an unripe apple [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Codling

codiscovering
codiscovers
codiscovery
codisplay
codisplaying
codist
codists
codiverge
codiverged
codiversification
codlike
codlin
codlin moth
codline
codlines
codling (current term)
codling moth
codling moths
codlings
codlins
codlins-and-cream
codogenic
codology
codomain
codomains
codominance
codominant
codominant allele
codominant gene
codominant inheritance

Literary usage of Codling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1905)
"Everyone recognizes the destructive work of the codling Moth, but everyone does not know how to fight :t. Much has been written about it, for the great loss ..."

2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"Owing to the ravages of the codling-moth in California, which have very largely reduced the profits of apple-growing, and, in some cases, made it almost ..."

3. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1820)
"—Yes; I was going down for the pump bolt, and Mr. codling took me by the hand ... What did codling say, or do, for the purpose of preventing your going for ..."

4. Handbook of Nature-study for Teachers and Parents, Based on the Cornell by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911)
"THE codling MOTH Teacher's Story ' T is difficult to decide which seems the most disturbed, the person who bites into an apple and uncovers a worm, ..."

5. Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland by Walter Edward Collinge (1905)
"The codling Moth is one of those injurious insects which we in this country have ... References to the codling Moth are to be found in some of the earliest ..."

6. Biennial Report by Kansas State Horticultural Society (1906)
"Mr. YAW: I wish to show you now the mode of trapping the codling- moth larvae. ... If every one who has a tree would adopt that plan every codling-moth ..."

7. Journal of Economic Entomology by Entomological Society of America, American Association of Economic Entomologists (1908)
"H. Investigations of the life history of the codling Moth in 1908 add little that is essentially new to the results given this association last year.1 ..."

8. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"codling). If this be true, as I suspect it is, it \vill be yet one more instance of a ... Married—John codling and Eliz Keates : St. Geo. Han. Sq. i. 222. ..."

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