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cod war

noun

any of three disputes that occurred in 1958, 1972–73, and 1975–76 between Britain and Iceland, concerning Iceland's unilateral extension of her fishing limits

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Words nearby cod war

codon, codpiece, co-driver, codswallop, Co Durham, cod war, Cody, Coe, coed, coedit, co-edition
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