Index of English words, starting with "co"

(1) - Coaxingly (adv.) In a coaxing manner; by coaxing.

(1) - Cob (n.) A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone.
(2) - Cob (n.) A leader or chief; a conspicuous person, esp. a rich covetous person.
(3) - Cob (n.) The axis on which the kernels of maize or indian corn grow.
(4) - Cob (n.) A spider; perhaps from its shape; it being round like a head.
(5) - Cob (n.) A young herring.
(6) - Cob (n.) A fish; -- also called miller's thumb.
(7) - Cob (n.) The top or head of anything.
(8) - Cob (n.) A sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus).
(9) - Cob (v. t.) To punish by striking on the buttocks with a strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like.
(10) - Cob (n.) A cobnut; as, Kentish cobs. See Cobnut.
(11) - Cob (n.) Clay mixed with straw.
(12) - Cob (n.) A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.
(13) - Cob (n.) A Spanish coin formerly current in Ireland, worth abiut 4s. 6d.
(14) - Cob (v. t.) To strike
(15) - Cob (v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort out its better portions.
(16) - Cob (n.) A short-legged and stout horse, esp. one used for the saddle.

(1) - Cobalt (n.) A commercial name of a crude arsenic used as fly poison.
(2) - Cobalt (n.) A tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group, not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol Co.

(1) - Cobaltic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said especially of those compounds in which cobalt has higher valence; as, cobaltic oxide.

(1) - Cobaltite (n.) A mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt.