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codling
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hake \Hake\, n. [Also haak.] [Akin to Norweg. hakefisk, lit., hook fish, Prov. E. hake hook, G. hecht pike. See Hook.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies. The common European hake is Merlucius vulgaris; the American silver hake or whiting is Merlucius bilinearis. Two American species ( Phycis chuss and Phycis tenius) are important food fishes, and are also valued for their oil and sounds. Called also squirrel hake, and codling.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 A small, young cod 2 A hake (cod-related food fish), notably from the genus (taxlink Urophycis genus noshow=1). Etymology 2
vb. (present participle of codle English) Etymology 3
alt. 1 A small, immature apple 2 Any of various greenish, elongated English apple varieties, used for cooking n. 1 A small, immature apple 2 Any of various greenish, elongated English apple varieties, used for cooking
WordNet
n. young codfish
Wikipedia
Codling is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex Codling (born 1973), English rugby union footballer
- Neil Codling (born 1973), English keyboardist
Usage examples of "codling".
The codling told us that a Rebel spy had been caught trying its fords a little while ago, and was now at Camp Curtin with a heavy ball chained to his leg,--a popular story, but a lie, Dr.
M: We took another ride behind the codling, who showed us the sights of yesterday over again.
A similar approach is also used to monitor numbers of codling moths in apple orchards.
South American plant, this botanical insecticide was discovered in the early 1940s and has proved good for control of codling moths in apple, pear and quince trees.
Viviana raged alone among the trees at dusk, bitterness eating out the apple of her heart like codling larvae.
Argonauts, they whispered, codlings, pollacks, hound-fish, tautog, tench, sea-elephant, they whispered, gillings, flounders, and beluga, the white whale and grampus, the sea-dog .
To unripe codlings, meant to dwell In modest shadow hidden well, Till this green stage again permute To glow of flowers with good of fruit.
Lovely maidens sit in close proximity to the roots of the lovely trees singing the most lovely songs while they play with all kinds of lovely objects as for example golden ingots, silvery fishes, crans of herrings, drafts of eels, codlings, creels of fingerlings, purple seagems and playful insects.
The codling told us that a Rebel spy had been caught trying its fords a little while ago, and was now at Camp Curtin with a heavy ball chained to his leg,--a popular story, but a lie, Dr.
M: We took another ride behind the codling, who showed us the sights of yesterday over again.
A similar approach is also used to monitor numbers of codling moths in apple orchards.
South American plant, this botanical insecticide was discovered in the early 1940s and has proved good for control of codling moths in apple, pear and quince trees.
Poor souls, they had a fine bank of codlings about half a mile astern, and they were hauling them in hand over fist when first they saw us.
Dinner began quietly enough with a dish of codlings caught over the side that morning and with little in the way of conversation apart from banalities - the weather, of course, inquiries after common acquaintance - 'How was Lady Keith?
The codlings were succeeded by partridges, which Jack carved by the simple process of putting one on each man's plate.