cob

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to the nut of a hazel tree (Corylus), a stocky short-legged horse used for harness, a white gull with a black back and wings, or an adult male swan.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: может обозначать орех лещины (Corylus), коренастую коротконогую лошадь для упряжи, белую чайку с чёрной спиной и крыльями или взрослого самца лебедя.esSustantivo con varios significados: puede designar la avellana o el avellano (Corylus), un caballo pequeño y rechoncho de tiro, una gaviota blanca de dorso y alas negras, o un cisne macho adulto.frNom aux plusieurs sens : il peut désigner la noisette du noisetier (Corylus), un cheval trapu et court sur pattes pour l'attelage, une mouette blanche à dos et ailes noirs, ou un cygne mâle adulte.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: kann die Haselnuss (Corylus) bezeichnen, ein stämmiges kurzbeiniges Pferd vor allem als Zugpferd, eine Mantelmöwe (Larus marinus) oder einen ausgewachsenen männlichen Schwan.ptSubstantivo com vários sentidos: pode designar a ave marinha conhecida como gaivota-de-dorso-preto (Larus marinus), um cisne macho adulto, uma avelã (fruto da aveleira, Corylus) ou um cavalo baixo e robusto usado para atrelar.zh名词，有多个义项：可指榛子（榛属植物果实）；矮壮短腿、用于挽车的马；背和翅膀为黑色的白鸥；或成年雄天鹅。arاسم له عدة معانٍ: قد يدل على بندق أو ثمرة شجرة البندق (Corylus)، أو حصان قصير قوي البنية يُستخدم للجر، أو طائر نورس أبيض بظهر وجناحين سوداوين، أو ذكر البجع البالغ.

1. Hazelnut B1 formal

   The nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus, commonly known as hazelnuts or filberts.

   • She added crushed cob to the cake batter for extra flavor.
   • The squirrel gathered cobs from the hazel tree.
   • Cob nuts are often used in confectionery.

   ruФундукesAvellanafrAveline (fruit du noisetier)deHaselnussptAvelãzh榛子arبندق

   Synonyms: cobnutfilbert

2. Stocky horse B2 formal

   A stocky, short-legged harness horse, often used for riding or pulling carts.

   • The farmer used a sturdy cob to pull the plow.
   • She rode a gentle cob through the countryside.
   • Cobs are known for their strength and calm temperament.

   ruКрепкая лошадьesCaballo jacafrCheval cobdeKräftiges PferdptCavalo robustozh矮壮马arحصان قصير قوي

3. Black-backed gull C1 formal british

   A white gull with a black back and wings, often found in coastal regions.

   • A cob circled above the fishing boat.
   • The black-backed cob is a common sight on the cliffs.
   • We spotted a cob with its distinctive dark wings.

   ruЧерноспинная чайкаesGaviota sombríafrGoéland à manteau noirdeSchwarzrückige MöweptGaivota-de-dorso-pretozh黑背鸥arنورس أسود الظهر

   Synonyms: black-backed gull

4. Male swan B2 formal

   An adult male swan, typically larger than the female and with a more prominent knob on the beak.

   • The cob protected its nest from intruders.
   • A graceful cob glided across the lake with its mate.
   • The cob's white feathers shone in the sunlight.

   ruСамец лебедяesCisne machofrcygne mâledeSchwanenmännchenptCisne machozh雄天鹅arذكر البجع

• cobs plural form
• cobs' possessive plural form
• cob's possessive singular form