broncobuster | (noun) a person who breaks horses | Synonyms: bronco buster, buster |
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cob | (noun) adult male swan | - |
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(noun) stocky short-legged harness horse | - |
(noun) white gull having a black back and wings | Synonyms: black-backed gull, great black-backed gull, Larus marinus |
(noun) nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus | Synonyms: cobnut, filbert, hazelnut |
cobalamin | (noun) a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia | Synonyms: antipernicious anemia factor, cyanocobalamin, vitamin B12 |
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cobalt | (noun) a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition | Synonyms: atomic number 27, Co |
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cobaltite | (noun) a rare silvery-white mineral; important ore of cobalt | - |
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cobber | (noun) Australian term for a pal | - |
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cobble | (noun) rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads | Synonyms: cobblestone, sett |
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(verb) repair or mend | - |
(verb) pave with cobblestones | Synonyms: cobblestone |
cobbler | (noun) a pie made of fruit with rich biscuit dough usually only on top of the fruit | Synonyms: deep-dish pie |
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(noun) tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit | - |
(noun) a person who makes or repairs shoes | Synonyms: shoemaker |
cobblers | (noun) a man's testicles | - |
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(noun) nonsense | - |
cobblestone | (noun) rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads | Synonyms: cobble, sett |
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(verb) pave with cobblestones | Synonyms: cobble |
cobbling | (noun) the shoemaker's trade | Synonyms: shoe repairing, shoemaking |
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cobia | (noun) large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters | Synonyms: Rachycentron canadum, sergeant fish |
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cobnut | (noun) nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus | Synonyms: cob, filbert, hazelnut |
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(noun) small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe | Synonyms: Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis, filbert |
cobra | (noun) venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood | - |
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cobweb | (noun) a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web | - |
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(noun) filaments from a web that was spun by a spider | Synonyms: gossamer |
(noun) a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider | - |
cobwebby | (adjective) covered with cobwebs | - |
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(adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
coccobacillus | (noun) a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus | - |
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cocobolo | (noun) a valuable timber tree of tropical South America | Synonyms: Dalbergia retusa |
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corncob | (noun) the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn | Synonyms: corn cob |
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cyanocobalamin | (noun) a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia | Synonyms: antipernicious anemia factor, cobalamin, vitamin B12 |
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ecobabble | (noun) using the technical language of ecology to make the user seem ecologically aware | - |
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mycobacteria | (noun) rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases | Synonyms: mycobacterium |
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mycobacterium | (noun) rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases | Synonyms: mycobacteria |
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phycobilin | (noun) water-soluble proteinaceous pigments found in red algae and cyanobacteria | - |
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secobarbital | (noun) barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions | Synonyms: red devil, secobarbital sodium, Seconal |
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stercobilinogen | (noun) a chromogen formed in the intestine from the breakdown of bilirubin; yields urobilins on oxidation; some is excreted in the feces and some is resorbed and excreted in bile or urine | Synonyms: urobilinogen |
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