Definition of cob

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Cob (n.) A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.

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Cocobolo :: Cocobolo (n.) Alt. of Cocobola.
Jacobine :: Jacobine (n.) A Jacobin.
Cobaltite :: Cobaltite (n.) A mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt..
Cob :: Cob (v. t.) To punish by striking on the buttocks with a strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like..
Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
Coboose :: Coboose (n.) See Caboose.
Cob :: Cob (n.) A leader or chief; a conspicuous person, esp. a rich covetous person..
Cobble :: Cobble (n.) A cobblestone.
Mew :: Mew (n.) A gull, esp. the common British species (Larus canus); called also sea mew, maa, mar, mow, and cobb..
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-.
Maize :: Maize (n.) A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on cobs, and used as food for men animals..
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) That which is thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; rubbish..
Cob :: Cob (n.) A fish; -- also called miller's thumb.
Cobbler :: Cobbler (n.) A mender of shoes.
Cavy :: Cavy (n.) A rodent of the genera Cavia and Dolichotis, as the guinea pig (Cavia cobaya). Cavies are natives of South America..
Marcobrunner :: Marcobrunner (n.) A celebrated Rhine wine.
Cobishop :: Cobishop (n.) A joint or coadjutant bishop.
Gossamer :: Gossamer (n.) A fine, filmy substance, like cobwebs, floating in the air, in calm, clear weather, especially in autumn. It is seen in stubble fields and on furze or low bushes, and is formed by small spiders..
Cob :: Cob (n.) The top or head of anything.
Stag-horn Coral :: Staggerwort (n.) A kind of ragwort (Senecio Jacobaea).
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