kob

See also: köb, køb, kɔb, and ков

English

A Ugandan kob, Kobus kob subsp. thomasi.

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Noun

kob (plural kobs or kob)

  1. An African antelope closely related to the lechwe and the waterbuck, Kobus kob.
  2. Any of several large game fish of the family Sciaenidae, especially the kabeljou (Dusky Kob or Great Kob), or perhaps the smaller Squaretail Kob.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kobь, from Proto-Indo-European *kob-.

Compare (obsolete) Russian кобь (kobʹ), Old Norse happ (“good luck”), Old Irish cob (“victory”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kôːb/

Noun

kȏb f (Cyrillic spelling ко̑б)

  1. fate
  2. destiny
  3. omen

Declension

References

  • “kob” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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