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COBLE (probably of Celtic origin, and connected with the root ceu or caw, hollow; cf. Welsh ceubol, a ferry-boat)
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COBLE (probably of Celtic origin, and connected with the root ceu or caw, hollow; cf. Welsh ceubol, a ferry-boat), a flat-bottomed fishing-boat, with deep-lying rudder and lug-sail, used off the north-east coast of England.