Definition of Salt cod

1. Noun. Codfish preserved in salt; must be desalted and flaked by soaking in water and pounding; used in e.g. codfish cakes.

Generic synonyms: Cod, Codfish

Definition of Salt cod

1. Noun. cod that has been dried and salted ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salt Cod

salt-free diet
salt-green
salt-losing defect
salt-losing nephritis
salt-losing syndrome
salt-rising bread
salt action
salt and pepper
salt away
salt bridge
salt cedar
salt cedars
salt cellar
salt cellars
salt clay
salt cod (current term)
salt cods
salt depletion
salt depletion syndrome
salt dome
salt domes
salt dough map
salt dough maps
salt dye
salt fever
salt flat
salt flats
salt gland
salt in the wound
salt lick

Literary usage of Salt cod

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

1. The Home Cook Book: A Collection of Practical Receipts by Expert Cooks (1905)
"BAKED salt cod 'Mix a cup of salt codfish picked up fine with twice its quantity of mashed potatoes. ..."

2. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"To dress salt cod or Ling. Soak and clean the piece you mean to dress, then lay it all night in water, with a glass of vinegar. Boil it enough, then break ..."

3. Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book: Adapted for Families in by William Augustus Henderson, David Hughson (1828)
"salt cod. STEEP your salt fish in water all night, with a glass of vinegar thrown into it, with which take out the salt; and make it as mild as fresh fish. ..."

4. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1826)
"Tu expenses on a cask of salt cod .... dollars 3 0 „ To 1 tierce of rice 3 О ... To JO negroes •••• 10 О „To 8 ditto 6 0 ,, Тр 1 cask of salt cod 4 „ To 1 ..."

5. The Home Cook Book: A Collection of Practical Receipts by Expert Cooks (1905)
"BAKED salt cod 'Mix a cup of salt codfish picked up fine with twice its quantity of mashed potatoes. ..."

6. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"To dress salt cod or Ling. Soak and clean the piece you mean to dress, then lay it all night in water, with a glass of vinegar. Boil it enough, then break ..."

7. Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book: Adapted for Families in by William Augustus Henderson, David Hughson (1828)
"salt cod. STEEP your salt fish in water all night, with a glass of vinegar thrown into it, with which take out the salt; and make it as mild as fresh fish. ..."

8. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1826)
"Tu expenses on a cask of salt cod .... dollars 3 0 „ To 1 tierce of rice 3 О ... To JO negroes •••• 10 О „To 8 ditto 6 0 ,, Тр 1 cask of salt cod 4 „ To 1 ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Salt cod on Dictionary.com!Search for Salt cod on Thesaurus.com!Search for Salt cod on Google!Search for Salt cod on Wikipedia!

Search