coddling / codling [ˈkɒdlɪŋ]
coddling – v. pres. part. of coddle – v. tr. – treat indulgently or over attentively, pamper; 2. cook (an egg) in water below boiling point
codling – n. – 1. any of several varieties of long tapering apples; 2. any unripe apple; 3. a codfish, especially a young one