Definitions for codlings

codlings cod·ling

Spelling: [kod-ling]
IPA: /ˈkɒd lɪŋ/

Codlings is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 305 anagrams from letters in codlings (cdgilnos).

Definitions for codlings

noun

  1. British. any of several varieties of elongated apples, used for cooking purposes.
  2. an unripe, half-grown apple.
  3. the young of the cod.

Origin of codlings

1400-50; late Middle English querdling, equivalent to querd (of obscure origin) + -ling -ling1

Examples for codlings

And I took his bait down like a codling, and served his turn finely.

Reports of injury by the walnut weevil, Conotrachelus juglandis, and also by codling moth larvae have been received.

Among insects that attack large fruits is the codling moth, to be destroyed by paper bands, or with Paris green showered in water.

Some codling had got caught in the net the same time as we were.

The Downy Woodpecker is the champion tree-protector, and also one of the greatest enemies of the codling moth.

What the codling worm leaves, the caterpillar will destroy, and so on, and so on.

But it came to an end at last, for Mrs. codling lost her breath.

It was well, at all events, that Mr. codling began with good intent.

Behold the array of birds that devour the larvae of the codling moth to an important extent.

With the failure of a prophet to convince landlords and farmers, codling felt that his weak-kneedness might be justified.

Word Value for codlings
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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