cobs in English

noun

1

the central, cylindrical, woody part of the corn ear to which the grains, or kernels, are attached.

Place the corncobs in a large saucepan and cover with cold water.

2

a hazelnut or filbert, especially one of a large variety.

At this time of the year fresh juicy walnuts and cobnuts are available.

3

a powerfully built, short-legged horse.

He just untied the pack mule from its tie to the back of the cob 's saddle and led him along the cobblestone path.

4

a male swan.

The male swan, or cob was unable to free itself for three days after a fishing hook became embedded in its leg and the fishing line got wrapped around it.

5

a roundish lump of coal.

6

a mixture of compressed clay and straw used, especially in former times, for building walls.

cob and thatch cottages

noun

• hazelnut, cobnut, filbert
• great black-backed gull

Use "cobs" in a sentence

1. Corn cobs, Dixie-style.

2. All we can do is burn the cobs in the stove.

3. Then place the cobs in a kettle of unsalted Boiling water

4. Cut kernels off the Corn cobs and chop peppers in size similar to Corn kernels.

5. COBS transforms an arbitrary string of bytes in the range into bytes in the range .

6. Because of their irregular shape and incomplete design, cobs were ideal candidates for clipping and counterfeiting.

7. 12 Mr Rathje often finds readable copies of 25-year-old newspapers and eatable corn cobs.

8. However, aerobic cobalt chelatase subunits CobN and CobS are homologous to Mg-chelatase subunits BchH and BchI, respectively.

9. The aerobic cobalt chelatase (aerobic cobalamin biosynthesis pathway) consists of three subunits, CobT, CobN (InterPro: IPR003672) and CobS (InterPro: IPR006537).

10. Cobnut, Pear & Sticky Toffee Tart Kentish cobs are cultivated hazelnuts, often larger than the wild variety, and easier to gather

11. Considered the most prestigious of Basotho Blankets, the Seana Marena, "Poone" or "mielie" design shows cobs of corns

12. Cereal Byproducts Company-- Town and Country , MO: FOB Lafayette, IN - bulk or totes: $80.00: 1/7/2021: Corn Cobs, ground: Company Name/Location: Notes: Price/ton: Date * There are no listings for this product at this time: Corn Cobs, whole: Company Name/Location: Notes: Price/ton: Date: Cereal Byproducts Company-- Town and Country , MO: FOB

13. The Crown was entitled to a fifth of all gold and silver mined, the quinto real (royal fifth), and cobs were a convenient means of handling and accounting for silver.

14. Whether that mattress was stuffed with corn- cobs or broken crockery, there is no telling, but I rolled about a good deal, and could not sleep for a long time.

15. Just as there’s no wrong way to eat Crawfish, there’s no wrong time to enjoy them either.That said, our favorite time to throw a Crawfish boil is early spring, when we can boil up some Crawfish, corn cobs, and potatoes, and enjoy them outdoors with our friends and family

16. Cobnuts are a type of hazelnut, as are their first cousins, the more torpedo-shaped filberts (St Philbert’s Day, August 20, is traditionally the first day that the earliest varieties of cobnut can be picked.) Kentish Cob is the most popular variety, although, colloquially, some people use Kentish cobs as a generic term