Cobby

Word COBBY
Character 5
Hyphenation cob by
Pronunciations /ˈkɒbi/

Definitions and meanings of "Cobby"

What do we mean by cobby?

Having short legs and a compact body; stocky. Used of animals. adjective

Brisk; lively.

Oppressive; tyrannical.

Short and compact in proportion; well ribbed up; pony-built: said of dogs and horses.

Headstrong; obstinate. adjective

Stout; hearty; lively. adjective

Stocky adjective

Stout; hearty; lively adjective

Obstinate; headstrong adjective

Arrogant adjective

Stocky

Stout; hearty; lively

Obstinate; headstrong

Arrogant

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cobby

The word "cobby" in example sentences

-- To a very great extent the condition is hereditary, and is observed frequently in animals of the short, 'cobby' type. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

The Irish Terrier must be neither "cobby" nor "cloddy," but should be built on lines of speed with a graceful, racing outline.

His cobby tapered head held two deep-set, piercing yellow eyes. ❋ Tony DiTerlizzi (2010)

It has a semi-cobby compact, muscular and heavy boned body type, a straight tail, and a heart-shaped face. ❋ Michael James (2010)

We will not stop fighting for this amazing show! cobby ❋ Unknown (2008)

I read taht sum breeds of kittehs are sposed to have a cobby body… ❋ Unknown (2008)

I stroke the soft noses of Bramble and Bracken, the cobby, good-natured riding school ponies, as they graze in their paddock, on whose back I would vault bareback and steal a bridle-less ride, twenty seven years ago. ❋ Rachel (2007)

A spider has taken up residence in my car, or at least that is my assumption based on the cobby webs covering the air conditioner vents every morning. ❋ Toastcrumbs (2005)

He had brought up a quiet cobby sort of stock horse from the ❋ Unknown (2004)

Thunder was his own horse, and he dearly loved the cobby dapple gray, but those beauties ... they made him warm and shivery all over. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1993)

Saw a cobby horse on arrival here last night; tried to catch him. ❋ John McKinlay (N/A)

An instant sputter of cobby profanity and the sound of ❋ Leona Dalrymple (N/A)

He was a short, cobby, white and tan brindle color, three-quarter tail, with a short head and even mouth. ❋ Edward Axtell (N/A)

Body -- Deep at chest and well ribbed up, making a short backed, cobby built dog; loins and buttocks strong. ❋ Edward Axtell (N/A)

He is a trifle cobby, no doubt, but he is a capital feeder, and should go well in a double harness, with 84 '_Pommery_, his constant stable companion. ❋ Various (N/A)

He stands on an average about thirteen hands, and is a coarse, thick-set, cobby animal, with a large, ugly head carried low on a wedge-shaped neck, so that when mounted you have practically nothing in front of the saddle. ❋ Oliver George Ready (N/A)

A cobby horse was cropping the grass, an ungroomed, untrimmed animal, very much better than he looked, his master, for reasons of his own, being as anxious to disguise his merits as most proprietors of the noble animal are to enhance them as much as possible. ❋ Lewis Hough (N/A)

By the way, those big, corn-cobby fellows should spring up with the next warm rain, and the hotels and restaurants always pay high prices. ❋ Unknown (1911)

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