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1. n. An apple fit to stew or coddle. Source: opted
2. n. An immature apple. Source: opted
3. n. A young cod; also, a hake. Source: opted
4. n. young codfish Source: wordnet
5. (a) An apple fit to stew or coddle. (b) An immature apple. A codling when 't is almost an apple. Shak. Codling moth (Zoöl.), a small moth (Carpocapsa Pomonella), which in the larval state (known as the apple worm) lives in apples, often doing great damage to the crop. A young cod; also, a hake. Source: webster

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