cod

nouns

the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)

cod, pod, seedcase

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

cod, codfish

major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters

cod, codfish

is derived from

fool or hoax

"The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"

befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in

harass with persistent criticism or carping

"The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit

payable by the recipient on delivery

"a collect call"; "the letter came collect"; "a COD parcel"

cod, collect