cod liver oil

1. 1.

   an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishes; taken orally as a source of vitamins A and D

   Synonymscod-liver oil

   Broaderanimal oil

   Narrowercod oil

Questions about cod liver oil

What does cod liver oil mean?

cod liver oil means "an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishes; taken orally as a source of vitamins A and D".

What is another word for cod liver oil?

Close synonyms include cod-liver oil. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.