cod vs saltwater fish

saltwater fish vs cod

cod and saltwater fish both are nouns.

cod is an adjective but saltwater fish is not an adjective.

cod is a verb but saltwater fish is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cod	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
saltwater fish	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, saltwater fish is a hypernym of cod; that is, saltwater fish is a word with a broader meaning than cod:

cod: lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
saltwater fish: flesh of fish from the sea used as food

cod (noun)	saltwater fish (noun)
major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters	flesh of fish from the sea used as food
lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)

cod (adjective)	saltwater fish (adjective)
payable by the recipient on delivery

cod (verb)	saltwater fish (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping
fool or hoax

Difference between cod and saltwater fish

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