1. The Gadidae are a family of marine fish, included in the order Gadiformes, known as the cods, Codfishes, or true cods

2. The Gadidae are a family of marine fish, included in the order Gadiformes, known as the cods, Codfishes, or true cods

3. Old English, where the 'cods' referred to the cock and balls, thus Codswallop was jiz, spunk, cum, semen