Difference between Cod and Scrod

What is the difference between Cod and Scrod?

Cod as a noun is a marine fish of the family gadidae. while Scrod as a noun is a generic term for a young (2-lb or less) cod or, less frequently, haddock, split and deboned; rather than a particular type of fish. the term is rare outside of new england and new york.

Cod

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: False; mock

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A marine fish of the family Gadidae. A husk or pod.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To attempt to deceive or confuse.

Scrod

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A generic term for a young (2-lb or less) cod or, less frequently, haddock, split and deboned; rather than a particular type of fish. The term is rare outside of New England and New York.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shred.

We hope you now know whether to use Cod or Scrod in your sentence.

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