cod
Any of various types of sea fish or the meat from said fish.
Other meanings
A sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus).
A small bag or pouch.
Word history
From Middle English "cod".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “cod” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.