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Englisch > Deutsch
cod
     1. Substantiv:
     2. [1] Kabeljau, Dorsch
           [1]There is almost no cod in the ocean this year.
             Es ist beinahe kein Kabeljau im Meer dieses Jahr.
     3. Verb:
     4. [1] foppen
Englisch > Englisch
cod
     1. subst. (obsolete) A small bag or pouch.
     2. subst. (obsolete) A husk or integument; a pod.
     3. subst. (now rare) The scrotum (also in plural).
     4. subst. (obsolete, or UK dialectal, Scotland) A pillow or cushion.
     5. subst. The Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua.
     6. subst. The sea fish of the genus Gadus generally, as inclusive of the Pacific cod and Greenland cod ( or).
     7. subst. The sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus).
     8. subst. (informal, usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries, as the hapuku and cultus cod.
     9. subst. (informal, usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, as the rock cod and blue cod.
     10. subst. A joke or an imitation.
           I assume it all could just be a cod.
     11. subst. A stupid or foolish person.
           He's making a right cod of himself.
     12. adj. Having the character of imitation; jocular. (now usually attributive, forming mostly compound adjectives).
           “Illegitimi non carborundum” is a well-known example of cod Latin.
           Dalton categorises Muse's latest composition as “cod-classical bombast”.
     13. adj. (Polari) Bad.
     14. v. (slang) To attempt to deceive or confuse.

Beispielsätze

There is plenty of demand for farmed cod, so we are anxious for as many people to try it as possible because we believe it is better than the wild version. 
I've never seen so much haddock in the sea and cod is recovering too, but I'm on half income. 
The first commercially farmed cod in Britain will be harvested tomorrow, heralding a revolution in fish farming which the producers hope will save the nation's traditional fish and chip supper. 



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