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cobb (kɒb) 

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noun

  1. = cob

cob2 or cobb (kɒb Pronunciation for )

Definitions

noun

  1. an archaic or dialect name for the greater black-backed gull (Larus marinus) See also gull1

Word Origin

C16: of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kob, kobbe

Example Sentences Including 'cobb'

"These cottages are made of chalk cobb , which needs to be kept moist.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)

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