"kob" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɒb/ Forms: kobs [plural], kob [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒb Head templates: {{en-noun|s|kob}} kob (plural kobs or kob)
  1. An African antelope closely related to the lechwe and the waterbuck, Kobus kob. Translations (Kobus kob): блатен козел (blaten kozel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), cob [masculine] (Catalan), voduška kob (Czech), kobiantilooppi (Finnish), kobi (Finnish), maraya [feminine] (Hausa), cobo [masculine] (Italian), kob [masculine] (Italian), teperetio (Nandi), kob [masculine] (Romanian), коб (kob) [masculine] (Russian), боло́тный козёл (bolótnyj kozjól) [masculine] (Russian), mbill (Wolof)
    Sense id: en-kob-en-noun-~x547MKS Disambiguation of 'Kobus kob': 68 32
  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. Categories (lifeform): Antelopes, Croakers
    Sense id: en-kob-en-noun-3fSvWt-i Disambiguation of Antelopes: 39 61 Disambiguation of Croakers: 12 88 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: koba

Inflected forms

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      ],
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      "sense": "Kobus kob",
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