cod

adjective

  1. 1

    payable by the recipient on delivery

    a collect call

    the letter came collect

adverb

  1. 1

    collecting the charges upon delivery

    mail a package C.O.D.

noun

  1. 1

    major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters

    mail a package C.O.D.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

verb

  1. 1

    harass with persistent criticism or carping

    The children teased the new teacher

    Don't ride me so hard over my failure

  2. 2

    fool or hoax

    The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone

    You can't fool me!

Synonyms

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