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nounSynonym of lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus).
Origin
- Chinook Jargoncultus“worthless, of little worth”
- Englishcultus cod
From Chinook Jargon cultus (“worthless, of little worth”), probably from a Chinook word kaltas/kə́ltas ("only", "in vain").
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cultus cod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cultus%20cod
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