“cod-liver”

The following 2 entries include the term cod-liver.

cod-liver oil

noun

: an oil obtained from the liver of the cod and closely related fishes and used as a source of vitamins A and D

cod-liver meal

noun

: the ground residue of the cod liver after the extraction of the oil


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