cobswan

cobswan
n. large swan

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Cobswan — Cob swan , n. A large swan. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cob — noun Etymology: Middle English cobbe leader of a group, head; probably akin to cub (young animal), Middle English kebbe old cow or sheep, Dutch dialect kabbe, kebbe piglet Date: 15th century 1. [perhaps short for cobswan lead swan] a male swan 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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