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A corncob.
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The seed-bearing head of a plant.
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Clipping of cobnut.
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A male swan.
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(East Anglia) A gull, especially the black-backed gull (Larus marinus); also spelled cobb.
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A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone.
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(Midlands) A round, often crusty roll or loaf of bread.
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(uncountable) A building material consisting of clay, sand, straw, water, and earth, similar to adobe; also called cobb, rammed earth or pisé.
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A horse having a stout body and short legs.
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Any of the gold and silver coins that were minted in the Spanish Empire and valued in reales or escudos, such as the piece of eight—especially those which were crudely struck and irregularly shaped.
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(obsolete) One who is eminent, great, large, or rich.
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A spider (cf. cobweb).
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A small fish, the miller's thumb.
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A large fish, especially the kabeljou (variant spelling of kob).
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(obsolete) The head of a herring.
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(obsolete) A tower or small castle on top of a hill.
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(obsolete) A thresher.
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(music, historical) A cylinder with pins in it, encoding music to be played back mechanically by a barrel organ.
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(dated or historical) A person of mixed black and white ancestry, especially a griffe; a mulatto.