| 单词 | cob |
| 释义 | cob /kob/, n. 1. a corncob. 2. a male swan. 3. a short-legged, thick-set horse, often having a high gait and frequently used for driving. 4. Brit. a mixture of clay and straw, used as a building material. 5. Brit. Dial. a rounded mass or lump. 6. a crude silver or gold Spanish-American coin of the 16th to 18th centuries, characteristically irregular in shape and bearing only a partial impression of the dies from which it was struck. [1375-1425; late ME cobbe male swan, leader of a gang; these and various subsequent senses are obscurely related and prob. in part of distinct orig.] |
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