codline

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noun

a small line made of eighteen threads, once used for cod fishing, and subsequently in place of rope for delicate work onboard ship

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Meanings

nouncodline (plural codlines)

plural codlines

  1. nauticala small line made of eighteen threads, once used for cod fishing, and subsequently in place of rope for delicate work onboard ship

Origin

From cod + line.

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APA

codline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codline

MLA

“codline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codline. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “codline,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codline.

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