Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Cod"

The meaning of "Cod" in various phrases and sentences

Q: What does cod mean?
A: The answer from benaj is correct, but "cod" has other meanings too, depending on context. It can be used as a verb, meaning to deceive, or an adjective, meaning similar but not quite authentic (as in, "he spoke a kind of cod American, as if he was trying to persuade everyone he was from Alabama". However, the main meaning of cod is, as above, a fish.
Q: What does cod sperm mean?
A: Not really, it is Also call "milts" in Japanese cuisine

Synonyms of "Cod" and their differences

Q: What is the difference between There are fish such as cod, mackerel, and bluefish. and There are such fish as cod, mackerel, and bluefish. ?
A: They both make sense. The second one is just a less common word order.

Translations of "Cod"

Q: How do you say this in English (US)? cod
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Q: How do you say this in English (UK)? cod
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Q: How do you say this in English (US)? cod người iu chưa
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Other questions about "Cod"

Q: A cod? A trout? A carp? To my mind, they virtually are countable! But fish isn't... So I can't say "my favourite fish is...". Right? The phrase "my fav..." refers ONLY to countable nouns? For all this, a trout, a cod are species of fish, but I can say:
- A cod is...
- Well, class. What are trout able of?
A: "Fish" can be countable or uncountable. For example: "I like eating fish" (uncountable), "he should eat more fish" (uncountable), "I've just seen a fish" (countable).

"Cod" can also be countable or uncountable. For example: "she loves cod" (uncountable), "we are having cod for dinner" (uncountable), "a cod is a type of fish" (countable).

However, the countable use of "fish" normally refers to individual fish rather than to types of fish. So I would say "my favourite type of fish is..." rather than "my favourite fish is...".

See also: https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/fish and https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/cod
Q: it says 'cod liver in own oil' on the can.. shouldn't it be 'cod liver in its own oil'?
A: Small words like that are often left out in things like news headlines and product packages.
Q: Please show me how to pronounce I'll have the cod, but with fries and without carrots.(*just natives) ..
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Q: Please show me how to pronounce cod / code.
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