Definition of cob

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Cob (n.) A fish; -- also called miller's thumb.

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Cobby :: Cobby (n.) Headstrong; obstinate.
Erythrite :: Erythrite (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; -- called also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite, pseudorcin, cobalt bloom, and under the name phycite obtained from the alga Protococcus vulgaris. It is a tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin..
Cobbling :: Cobbling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cobbl.
Cobwebbed :: Cobwebbed (a.) Abounding in cobwebs.
Cobnut :: Cobnut (n.) A game played by children with nuts.
Jacobinized :: Jacobinized (imp. & p. p.) of Jacobiniz.
Cobaltine :: Cobaltine (n.) Alt. of Cobaltit.
Roseo- :: Roseo- () A prefix (also used adjectively) signifying rose-red; specifically used to designate certain rose-red compounds (called roseo-cobaltic compounds) of cobalt with ammonia. Cf. Luteo-.
Cobaltic :: Cobaltic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said especially of those compounds in which cobalt has higher valence; as, cobaltic oxide..
Cob :: Cob (n.) A young herring.
Cobiron :: Cobiron (n.) An andiron with a knob at the top.
Cocobolas :: Cocobolas (n.) A very beautiful and hard wood, obtained in the West India Islands. It is used in cabinetmaking, for the handles of tools, and for various fancy articles..
Cobble :: Cobble (v. t.) To make clumsily.
Kincob :: Kincob (a.) Of the nature of kincob; brocaded.
Malacobdella :: Malacobdella (n.) A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a leech. See Illust. of Bdellomorpha..
Israelite :: Israelite (n.) A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew..
Scobiform :: Scobiform (a.) Having the form of, or resembling, sawdust or raspings..
Cob :: Cob (n.) A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.
Nonjuror :: Nonjuror (n.) One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors, after the revolution of 1688; a Jacobite..
Scobs :: Scobs (n. sing. & pl.) Raspings of ivory, hartshorn, metals, or other hard substance..
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