01 n. An apple fit to stew or coddle.
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An apple fit to stew or coddle.“A codling when 't is almost an apple.” — Shak.
Phrases & compounds
Codling moth —
a small moth (Carpocapsa Pomonella), which in the larval state (known as the apple worm) lives in apples, often doing great damage to the crop.