COD
ADJECTIVES
► SALT STRUCK dressed with enough salt to be pickled; said of cod → 1957 Can. sl.
NOUNS
► AACHIBOMBO codfish fritters → 1940s W. Indies
► CAPE ANN codfish → 1844 Amer. dial.
► CAPE COD TURKEY a salted cod → 1865 Amer. sl.
► GADE a codfish → 1836
► GARNEY the fins, sounds, and tongues of the cod-fish → 1867
► GREEN-FISH cod before it has been salted or cured → 1460 obs.
► IRISH GOOSE cooked codfish → M19 US sl.
► MACADAM a codfish fritter → 1950s W. Indies sl.
► MARBLEHEAD TURKEY codfish → 1859 Amer. dial.
► NANTUCKET OWLS an old term for a meal of codfish → 1996 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► SPRAG a young cod → 1874
► TAMLIN-COD a young cod-fish → 1871 Eng. dial.
► WATER-HORSE newly-washed codfish, which are laid upon each to drain before they are spread to dry → 1792 Newfoundland
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