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cod vs ling

ling vs cod

cod and ling both are nouns.

cod is an adjective but ling is not an adjective.

cod is a verb but ling is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cod Yes Yes Yes No
ling Yes No No No
As nouns, ling is a hyponym of cod; that is, ling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cod:
  • cod: major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
  • ling: elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
Other hyponyms of cod include codling, Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, Alaska cod, Gadus macrocephalus, Pacific cod, burbot, cusk, eelpout, Lota lota, schrod, scrod.
cod (noun) ling (noun)
major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried
lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached American hakes
the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere
water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
cod (adjective) ling (adjective)
payable by the recipient on delivery
cod (verb) ling (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping
fool or hoax
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