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codskins

codskins is the plural of codskin.

Meaning of codskin

Noun

codskin (countable and uncountable, plural codskins)

  1. The skin of a cod, especially that which is cured as leather.
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Questions about codskins

What is codskins the plural of?
Codskins is the plural of codskin.

Words near codskins in the dictionary

  1. cods wallop
  2. Codsall
  3. codshead
  4. codsheads
  5. codskin
  6. codskins
  7. codswallop
  8. codual
  9. codualities
  10. coduality
  11. Codungalur

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