| NOUN | plant | cod, pod, seedcase | the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) |
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| food | cod, codfish | lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish | |
| animal | cod, codfish | major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | cod, collect | payable by the recipient on delivery |
| ADVERB | all | COD, C.O.D., cash on delivery | collecting the charges upon delivery |
| VERB | communication | cod, gull, dupe, slang, befool, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across | fool or hoax |
| communication | cod, tease, razz, rag, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride | harass with persistent criticism or carping |
| Sounds | kaa'd; siy'ow'diy' | |
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| Rhymes | arthropod ... wad: 38 rhymes with aad... | |
| already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... | ||
| Meaning | Payable by the recipient on delivery. | |
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| Example | "a COD parcel" | |
| Synonym | collect | |
| Broader | due | owed and payable immediately or on demand |
| Meaning | The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves). | |
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| Synonyms | pod, seedcase | |
| Narrower | pea pod, peasecod | husk of a pea |
| Broader | husk | Outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds |
| Spanish | vaina | |
| Catalan | tavella | |
| Meaning | Lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached. | |
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| Synonym | codfish | |
| Part of | Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua | One of the world's most important commercial fishes |
| Narrower | salt cod | codfish preserved in salt |
| Broader | saltwater fish | flesh of fish from the sea used as food |
| Spanish | abadejo, bacalao | |
| Catalan | bacallà | |
| Meaning | major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters. | |
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| Synonym | codfish | |
| Member of | Gadus, genus Gadus | type genus of the Gadidae |
| Narrower | Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua | One of the world's most important commercial fishes |
| Pacific cod, Alaska cod, Gadus macrocephalus | Closely related to Atlantic cod | |
| burbot, eelpout, ling, cusk, Lota lota | elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | |
| codling | young codfish | |
| scrod, schrod | young Atlantic cod or haddock especially one split and boned for cooking | |
| Broader | gadoid, gadoid fish | A soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae |
| Spanish | bacalao | |
| Catalan | bacallà | |
| Nouns | codling | young codfish |
| Meaning | Collecting the charges upon delivery. | |
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| Synonyms | C.O.D., cash on delivery | |
| Catalan | contra reembors | |
| Meaning | fool or hoax. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | gull, dupe, slang, befool, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across | |
| Narrower | pull the leg of, kid | tell false / false / false information to for fun |
| Broader | deceive, betray, lead astray | Cause someone to believe an untruth |
| Spanish | confundir, defraudar, embabucar, embaír, embaucar, encandilar, engañar, engatusar, enredar, falsear, timar | |
| Catalan | enredar, entabanar | |
| Meaning | harass with persistent criticism or carping. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | tease, razz, rag, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride | |
| Narrower | jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe | laugh at with contempt and derision |
| kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter | Be silly or tease one another | |
| Broader | mock, bemock | treat with contempt |
| Spanish | befarse, burlarse, burlar, cachondearse, chancearse, chotearse, chungearse, mofarse, molestar, pitorrearse, recochinearse, tomar el pelo | |
| Catalan | amoïnar, burlar, fastidiar, fastiguejar, molestar, tantalitzar | |
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