SALT COD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does salt cod mean? 

• SALT COD (noun)
  The noun SALT COD has 1 sense:

1. codfish preserved in salt; must be desalted and flaked by soaking in water and pounding; used in e.g. codfish cakes

  Familiarity information: SALT COD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALT COD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Codfish preserved in salt; must be desalted and flaked by soaking in water and pounding; used in e.g. codfish cakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("salt cod" is a kind of...):

cod; codfish (lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached)