Definition of "cod-liver" [cod-liver]

• The liver of a codfish. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Of a friend in Paris in 1848 he asked the name of the "learned pharmacist who has discovered the art of making cod-liver oil palatable.""
• "Why, the average review is more nauseating than cod-liver oil."
• "Getting Kiera to read anything is like trying to feed her cod-liver oil."