codling

[ˈkɒdlɪŋ]

codling Definition

  • 1a young apple that is not yet fully grown or ripe
  • 2a variety of apple with a greenish-yellow skin and a slightly acidic flavor
  • 3a small, immature cod

Using codling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "codling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The codlings are still too small to be harvested.

  • Example

    The codling moth is a pest that affects apple trees.

  • Example

    The codling was too small to keep, so it was thrown back into the water.

codling Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for codling

  • immature apple
  • baby apple
  • young apple
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Summary: codling in Brief

The term 'codling' [ˈkɒdlɪŋ] refers to a young apple that is not yet fully grown or ripe. It can also refer to a variety of apple with a greenish-yellow skin and a slightly acidic flavor. Additionally, 'codling' can mean a small, immature cod.