What is a sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus). [Written also cobb.] called?
cob — (Zoöl.) A sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus). [Written also cobb.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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