Definition of CODFISH

codfish

Plural: codfish, codfishes

Noun

  • A popular marine food fish from the cold northern seas.
  • lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
  • major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
  • A cod (the fish).
  • The flesh of the cod as food.

Examples

  • He was delighted to find CODFISH in his rack, knowing it was a high-scoring, pluralizable word.

Origin / Etymology

From cod + fish.

Synonyms

cod

Scrabble Score: 16

codfish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
codfish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
codfish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

codfish: valid Words With Friends Word