Cod can mean:
Fish
- Cod, fish of the genus Gadus, widely used for food
- Various fish in the family Gadidae and the order Gadiformes are called cods, usually with a qualifier (see Cod for list)
- Various other fish, not necessarily closely related, are also called cod or marketed as cod (see Cod for list)
- Dried and salted cod, a common preserved form of cod
Geographic locations
- Cape Cod, Massachusetts; see also Cape Cod (disambiguation)
Other
- USS Cod (SS-224), a United States Navy submarine
- Cod War (1958-1976), a series of fishing disputes between Iceland and the United Kingdom
- The Cods, one of two factions in the Hook and Cod wars (Holland, 1350-1590)
- The Va Dinci Cod, a parody of The Da Vinci Code
- The Sacred Cod of Massachusetts, a carving of a codfish that hangs in the chamber of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
- Cod philosophy, a pejorative term for naive philosophy
- A Middle English term for the male genitals, hence:
- codpiece, an item of clothing covering the genitals
- codswallop, nonsense
- an abbreviation of "Call of Duty" a popular video game
See also
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