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Meanings of codfish in English

Portuguese
bacalhaus
Catalan
bacallà
Wikidata

Lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached.

bacalhaus
Synonyms
Examples for "cod"
Examples for "cod"
1
Place cod in saucepan; cover with cold water, bring to a boil.
Ebony
2
EU stocks of cod are at historic lows after years of overfishing.
The Irish Times
3
Sylvia got first choice, and picked a couple of fine young cod.
American empire: blood and iron
4
The fishing is principally for cod in the fall, winter and spring.
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
5
Ames suggests that cod should be managed the same way lobster is.
The new yorker
Usage of codfish in English
1
The town was the chief centre for an important trade in codfish.
The Dawn of Canadian History : A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada
2
Remove the skin and bones, and cut the codfish into small squares.
Simple Italian Cookery
3
Shoals of herring and great codfish swam between the tall arched windows.
A Dance with Dragons
4
She still makes a mean batch of codfish whenever we come over.
The other wes moore: one name, two fates
5
When the vegetables are cooked add the codfish, mix well, and serve.
Simple Italian Cookery
6
The codfish should, of course, be removed before sending to the table.
Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book
7
Boil half a pound of salt codfish according to directions previously given.
How to Cook Fish
8
I hope I'll never have to see his old codfish mouth again.
Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall; Or, Leading a Needed Rebell...
9
He saved dimes in a codfish box with a slot in the cover.
The Biography of a Rabbit
10
I reckon in codfish now, like the rest of the population.
Sweetapple Cove
11
Squeeze the water from the codfish and mix with the potato.
A Little Cook Book for a Little Girl
12
Place the codfish on the fire-afterwashing as explained in No.
The Italian Cook Book / The Art of Eating Well; Practical Recipe...
13
While cooking vegetable oyster put in the kettle a small piece of codfish.
Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book
14
Toomey eyed the codfish darkly when his wife placed it on the table.
The Fighting Shepherdess
15
Fish chowder, wahoo and codfish and potatoes are just a few local favorites.
Ebony
16
Soak over night in cold water two pounds of salt codfish.
How to Cook Fish
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Translations for codfish
Catalan
bacallà
Codfish through the time
Codfish across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common