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Word: Cob
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting a strong man or leader): of unknown origin. The underlying general sense appears to be ‘rounded, sturdy’
kɒb
the central cylindrical woody part of the maize ear to which the grains are attached.
Short Definition:part of maize ear
a round loaf of bread
Short Definition:loaf
Examples:- a round granary cob
a hazelnut or filbert
Short Definition:hazelnut or filbert
Examples:- cobnut stuffing
a powerfully built, short-legged horse
Short Definition:powerfully built horse
Examples:- he's got a nice young bay cob if you want to hack
a male swan
Short Definition:male swan
Examples:- ganders and cobs have permanent pair bonds
a roundish lump of coal.
Short Definition:lump of coal
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