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Cob

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Meaning

Noun

●
A corncob.
●
In Birch family plants:
The seed-bearing
of a plant.
●
Clipping of cobnut.
●
In Gulls, Male animals & Swans:
A
swan.
●
In East Anglian English, Birch family plants & Gulls:
A
, especially the black-backed
(Larus marinus); also
cobb.
●
A
or
of anything, usually of a somewhat large
,
, or stone.
●
In Midlands English:
A round, often
or
of bread.
●
In Building materials:
A
,
,
, water, and
,
to
; also called
,
or pisé.
●
A
having a
body and
legs.
●
Any of the
and
that were
in the Spanish Empire and
in
or
, such as the
of eight—especially those which were
and
shaped.
●
One who is
, great, large, or rich.
●
In Spiders:
A
(cf. cobweb).
●
In Croakers & Scorpaeniform fish:
A small
, the miller's thumb.
●
In Croakers & Scorpaeniform fish:
A large
, especially the
(variant
of kob).
●
The
of a herring.
●
A
or small
a hill.
●
A thresher.
●
In Music:
A
with
,
to be
by a
organ.
●
A person of
, especially a
; a mulatto.
●
In Birch family plants:
A
on the
with a
or
of wood.
●
Abbreviation of cobble.
●
In Birch family plants:
Alternative form of COB
●
In American English & Military:
Initialism of
base.
●
In Military:
Acronym of
of boat.
●
Initialism of
; the
on a business day.
●
Coordination of Benefits
●
Chairman of the Board
●
Chip on Board

Verb

●
To
using
or to
a
using
or an
equivalent.
●
To have the
into corncobs.
●
To
the
from a corncob.
●
To thresh.
●
In Birch family plants:
To
with a hoe.
●
To
with
; to paddle.
●
To
,
, lob.
●
To
off
of
,
form a
or improve
of
ore.

Name

●
Clive's Original Band,
by Clive Palmer after he
The Incredible String Band.
●
Abbreviation of Cobourg.
Sourced from
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