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morue — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cod noun A large sea fish, especially Atlantic cod, widely eaten and central to many fisheries.
  • heifer noun A young female cow that has not yet given birth to a calf.
  • trollop noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous or disreputable woman.

Senses

morue is used for these senses in English:

  • heifer (slang, pejorative) An unattractive or unpleasant woman.
  • trollop (derogatory) A strumpet; a whore.

cod — full definition

  1. noun A large sea fish, especially Atlantic cod, widely eaten and central to many fisheries.
  2. noun British informal: a joke, a spoof, or an act of gentle mockery.

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