Definitions for COBkɒb
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cobkɒb(n.)
cooked corn on the cob.
Ref: corncob (def. 1) 1
a male swan.
Category: Ornithology
a short-legged, thick-set horse, often having a high gait.
Category: Dogs, Cats, and Horses
a mixture of clay and straw, used as a building material.
Category: British
Origin of cob:
1375–1425; late ME cobbe male swan, leader of a gang
Princeton's WordNet
hazelnut, filbert, cobnut, cob(noun)
nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cob(noun)
stocky short-legged harness horse
black-backed gull, great black-backed gull, cob, Larus marinus(noun)
white gull having a black back and wings
cob(noun)
adult male swan
Wiktionary
cob(Noun)
Close Of Business (Day)
NY office told the LA office to have report e-mailed by COB.
cob(Noun)
A male swan.
NY office told the LA office to have report e-mailed by COB.
cob(Noun)
The portion of a corn plant around which the kernels grow.
cob(Noun)
a round loaf of bread; a small (4" diameter), round piece of crusty bread (in the English Midlands)
cob(Noun)
short for cobnut
cob(Noun)
short for cobble or cobblestone
cob(Noun)
A building material consisting of clay, sand, straw, water, and earth, similar to adobe. Also called cobb, rammed earth or pisu00E9.
cob(Noun)
a horse having a stout body and short legs
cob(Noun)
a gull.
cob(Verb)
To cut, trim or break into blocks of a convenient size.
cob(Verb)
To construct using mud blocks or to seal a wall using mud or an artificial equivalent.
cob(Verb)
(possibly colloquial, N UK) to throw, chuck, lob
COB(Noun)
Close of Business, usually referring to a deadline for an office in another time zone.
NY office told the LA office to have report e-mailed by COB.
COB(Noun)
Coordination of Benefits
COB(Noun)
Chairman of the Board
COB(Noun)
Chip on Board
Webster Dictionary
Cob(noun)
the top or head of anything
Cob(noun)
a leader or chief; a conspicuous person, esp. a rich covetous person
Cob(noun)
the axis on which the kernels of maize or indian corn grow
Cob(noun)
a spider; perhaps from its shape; it being round like a head
Cob(noun)
a young herring
Cob(noun)
a fish; -- also called miller's thumb
Cob(noun)
a short-legged and stout horse, esp. one used for the saddle
Cob(noun)
a sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus)
Cob(noun)
a lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone
Cob(noun)
a cobnut; as, Kentish cobs. See Cobnut
Cob(noun)
clay mixed with straw
Cob(noun)
a punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood
Cob(noun)
a Spanish coin formerly current in Ireland, worth abiut 4s. 6d
Cob(verb)
to strike
Cob(verb)
to break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort out its better portions
Cob(verb)
to punish by striking on the buttocks with a strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like
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