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cob·bler \ˈkäblə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English cobelere 1. : a repairer or maker of shoes and often of other leather goods 2. archaic : one that does clumsy or coarse work : botcher 3. : a tall drink that consists usually of wine, rum, or whiskey and sugar and is served especially in a goblet filled with shaved ice and garnished with a sprig of mint or slice of lemon or orange < claret cobbler > < whiskey cobbler > 4. : a deep-dish fruit pie without a bottom crust and with a thick biscuit top crust 5. a. : a spiny Australian catfish (Cnidoglanis macrocephalus) b. : threadfish 1 c. : a long-spined European sea scorpion (Cottus bubalis) d. : a scaleless So. Australian scorpaenid fish (Gymnopistes marmoratus) related to and greatly resembling the fortescue e. : pompano 1 6. chiefly Australia : a sheep left to the last at shearing time; also : a sheep difficult to handle |