cod vs nonsense

cod

noun
  • A stupid or foolish person. 

  • The Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua. 

  • The cocoon of a silkworm. 

  • Other not closely related fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries, as the hapuku and cultus cod. 

  • The sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and whiting (usually Merlangius merlangus). 

  • A joke or an imitation. 

  • The meat of any of the above fish 

  • Other not closely related fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, as the rock cod (Lotella rhacina) and blue cod (Parapercis colias). 

  • The sea fish of the genus Gadus generally, as inclusive of the Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) and Greenland cod (Gadus ogac or Gadus macrocephalus ogac). 

adj
  • Bad. 

  • Having the character of imitation; jocular. 

verb
  • To attempt to deceive or confuse; To joke; To kid. 

nonsense

noun
  • Something foolish. 

  • A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear. 

  • That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense. 

  • Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning. 

  • An untrue statement. 

  • A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing. 

verb
  • To make nonsense of; 

  • To attempt to dismiss as nonsense; to ignore or belittle the significance of something; to render unimportant or puny. 

  • To joke around, to waste time 

adj
  • Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid). 

  • Nonsensical. 

intj
  • An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with. 

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