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▸ noun: (Australia, New Zealand, agriculture, slang) A sheep left to the end to be sheared (for example, because its wool is filthy, or because it is difficult to catch).
▸ noun: (obsolete) A person who cobbles (“to assemble or mend in an improvised or rough way”); a clumsy workman.
▸ noun: (US, alcoholic beverages) An (iced) alcoholic drink containing spirit or wine, with lemon juice and sugar.
▸ noun: A roadworker who lays cobbles.
▸ noun: (British, dialectal)
▸ noun: The shiny, hard seed of the horse chestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum), especially when used in the game of the same name (sense 1.2); a conker, a horse chestnut.
▸ noun: (games) Synonym of conkers (“a game for two players in which the participants each have a horse-chestnut (known as a cobbler (sense 1.1) or conker) suspended from a length of string, and take turns to strike their opponent's conker with their own with the object of destroying the opponent's conker before their own is destroyed”)
▸ noun: Used as a name for various animals.
▸ noun: (Australia) Also estuary cobbler:
▸ noun: The South Australian catfish (Cnidoglanis macrocephalus), a species of catfish native to Australia which has dorsal and pectoral fins bearing sharp, venomous spines.
▸ noun: The soldier or South Australian cobbler (Gymnapistes marmoratus), a brown fish native to southern Australian estuaries which is not closely related to Cnidoglanis macrocephalus, but also has venemous spines on its dorsal and pectoral fins.
▸ noun: (British)
▸ noun: Also river cobbler: basa (Pangasius bocourti), an edible species of shark catfish native to the Chao Phraya and Mekong river basins in Southeast Asia.
▸ noun: Pangas catfish (Pangasius pangasius), an edible species of shark catfish native to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Pakistan.
▸ noun: (US) Condica sutor, an owlet moth native to North America.
▸ noun: (usually in the plural, slang) A police officer.
▸ noun: (US) Often preceded by a descriptive word as in apple cobbler, peach cobbler, etc.: a kind of pie, usually filled with fruit, originally having a crust at the base but nowadays generally lacking this and instead topped with a thick, cake-like pastry layer.
▸ noun: (Cockney rhyming slang, chiefly in the plural) A testicle.
▸ noun: A person from Northamptonshire (traditionally a centre for shoemaking)
Similar:
shoemaker,
deep-dish pie,
bootmaker,
botcher,
shoemender,
shoer,
cordwainer,
vamper,
repairer,
coppicer,
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Types:
peach cobbler,
blueberry cobbler,
strawberry cobbler,
apple cobbler,
cherry cobbler,
blackberry cobbler,
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