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codfish Synonyms

Another word for codfish

Choosing another word for codfish depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A large, commercially important marine fish of the genus Gadus, native to the cold waters of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans, characterized by three dorsal fins, two anal fins, and a prominent chin barbel.

Usage Example

"Generations of New England mariners made their living catching cod off the Grand Banks."

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• noun (Context 2)

The mild, white, flaky flesh of the cod, eaten fresh or preserved by salting and drying.

Usage Example

"The coastal restaurant is famous for its traditional salted cod cakes served with baked beans."

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Codfish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/codfish
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