Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cob
4 senses of cob
Sense 1
hazelnut, filbert, cobnut, cob -- (nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus)
=> edible nut -- (a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell)
Sense 2
cob -- (stocky short-legged harness horse)
=> harness horse -- (horse used for pulling vehicles)
Sense 3
black-backed gull, great black-backed gull, cob, Larus marinus -- (white gull having a black back and wings)
=> gull, seagull, sea gull -- (mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs)
Sense 4
cob -- (adult male swan)
=> swan -- (stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult)