2 definitions
for codfish
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Codfish \Cod"fish\, n. (Zool.)
A kind of fish. Same as Cod.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
codfish
n 1: lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish;
usually baked or poached [syn: cod]
2: major food fish of arctic and cold-temperate waters [syn: cod]
[also: codfishes (pl)]