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Meaning of "cobia" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COBIA

Of unknown origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COBIA

cobia  [ˈkəʊbɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COBIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cobia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COBIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cobia

Cobia

The cobia is a species of perciform marine fish, the only representative of the genus Rachycentron and the family Rachycentridae. Other common names include black kingfish, black salmon, ling, lemonfish, crabeater, prodigal son and aruan tasek.

Definition of cobia in the English dictionary

The definition of cobia in the dictionary is a large dark-striped percoid game fish, Rachycentron canadum, of tropical and subtropical seas: family Rachycentridae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COBIA


acrophobia
ˌækrəˈfəʊbɪə
agoraphobia
ˌæɡərəˈfəʊbɪə
arachnophobia
əˌræknəˈfəʊbɪə
claustrophobia
ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪə
emetophobia
ɪˌmetəˈfəʊbɪə
homophobia
ˌhəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
hydrophobia
ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbɪə
Islamophobia
ˌɪzlɑːməˈfəʊbɪə
nomophobia
ˌnəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
nyctophobia
ˌnɪktəʊˈfəʊbɪə
obeah
ˈəʊbɪə
phobia
ˈfəʊbɪə
phonophobia
ˌfəʊnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
photophobia
ˌfəʊtəʊˈfəʊbɪə
rhizobia
raɪˈzəʊbɪə
Robbia
ˈrəʊbɪə
technophobia
ˌtɛknəʊˈfəʊbɪə
triskaidekaphobia
ˌtrɪskaɪˌdɛkəˈfəʊbɪə
xenophobia
ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪə
Zenobia
zɪˈnəʊbɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COBIA

cobbler´s pegs
cobbler´s wax
cobblers
cobblery
cobbles
cobblestone
cobby
Cobden
cobelligerent
Cobham
coble
Coblenz
cobnut
COBOL
cobra
cobra de capello
cobras de capello
cobric
coburg
coburg loaf

WORDS THAT END LIKE COBIA

aerobia
aerophobia
aichmophobia
algophobia
anaerobia
anglophobia
astraphobia
astrophobia
autophobia
erythrophobia
necrophobia
neophobia
ornithophobia
pyrophobia
school phobia
scopophobia
sitophobia
social phobia
thanatophobia
zoophobia

Synonyms and antonyms of cobia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cobia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COBIA

Find out the translation of cobia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cobia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cobia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

军曹鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cobia
570 millions of speakers

English

cobia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cobia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكوبيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кобия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cobia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cobia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cobia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cobia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cobia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スギ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

날 새기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cobia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá giò
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cobia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोबिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cobia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cobia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cobia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кобія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cobia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόμπιας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cobia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cobia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cobia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cobia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COBIA»

The term «cobia» is regularly used and occupies the 78.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of cobia
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «cobia».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COBIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cobia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cobia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cobia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COBIA»

Discover the use of cobia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cobia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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2008 PowerBoat Guide
Cobia Boats Although Cobia has been building boats for more than 40 years, it's only been in the past decade that Cobia boats have been taken seriously by hard -core anglers. Cobias were considered "price" boats until Yamaha bought the ...
Ed McKnew, 2007
2
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Evangelical Christianity
Now, Evangelical Pastor David Cobia shares the genesis, history, and culture of this religion in America with a balanced, accessible tone.
David Cobia, D.Min, 2007
3
Handbook of school counseling
The text has been expanded and thoroughly updated to reflect, among other important developments in the field, the ASCA National Model for School Counseling programs, the school counseling specialty standards articulated by CACREP, and the ...
Debra C. Cobia, Donna A. Henderson, 2003
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War Patrols of the USS Cobia SS-245
On 15 April 1946 at 1436 hours, Cobia was shifted to another berth to the starboard side of USS Croaker, Pier #6. On 8 May 1946 at 1230 the crew made all preparations for getting Cobia under way. At 1330 Pilot ChBosn, Fred R. Icks came on ...
Herbert L. Starmer, 2012
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Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish
Distribution. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate waters, cobia inhabit the western Atlantic from Cape Cod to Argentina (being most abundant in the Gulf of Mexico). Habitat. Adult cobia prefer shallow continental shelf waters, often ...
Ken Schultz, 2011
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Developing an Effective and Accountable School Counseling ...
Combining a scholarly synthesis of relevant research with easy-to-read descriptions of best practice, Developing an Effective and Accountable School Counseling Program contains information on all aspects of the school counseling profession.
Debra C. Cobia, Donna A. Henderson, 2007
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Fishing Alabama: An Angler's Guide to 50 of the State's ...
Cobia don't have the sharp stabbing or slicing teeth of many Gulf gamefish. A few cobia stay on the offshore rigs year-round, but most anglers on the Alabama Coast love cobia for their annual springtime migration along the coast from south  ...
Ed Mashburn, 2008
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Global Trade Conference on Aquaculture: 29-31 May 2007, ...
COBIA (RACHYCENTRON CANADUM) (Bjorn Myrseth) The cage culture of cobia started on the early 1990s in Taiwan Province of China, the first successful larviculture occurring in 1994 (Liao, Su and Chiang 2001).. Today, cobia is farmed in ...
James Richard Arthur, Jochen Nierentz, 2007
9
Coastal Fishing in the Carolinas: From Surf, Pier, and Jetty
taken in Florida in 1982 but disqualified on a technicality. Cobia run in mixed-size groups or harems of a large female and several smaller males. Most fish are ten to sixty pounds, with big females often taking the first bait. Some other big cobia ...
Robert J. Goldstein, 2000
10
Field & Stream
His procedure is to open the hatch, gaff the fish at the side of the boat, and in one motion, swing the cobia into the box. The hatch is closed immediately, and the leader cut and rerigged. The safe time to remove the lure is well after the cobia ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COBIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cobia is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cy Springs on path for fall resurgence
Cobia would like to name a starter by the opener Aug. 27 against Mayde Creek, and the decision will come down to who does the best job ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
2
Offshore anglers reminded of state rules requiring free permits
The permit is required for all anglers possessing tunas, billfish, swordfish, amberjacks, groupers and snappers, hinds, cobia, wahoo and ... «FOX 8 News WVUE-TV, Jul 15»
3
New submarine festival kicks off this weekend
"One of these is a new exhibit, 'USS Cobia Below the Surface,' which ... areas, a memorial service aboard USS Cobia and a water skiing show. «Herald Times Reporter, Jul 15»
4
Davie fisherman wins Marlin World Cup
Double tournament: Deliver the Dream's Fishing for the Dream fishing tournament for kingfish, dolphin, wahoo, tuna and cobia will be held in ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
Saltville proposes 41-cent personal property tax hike
Those lost revenues included $60,000 in yearly payments from GCS that left town in 2011 and $125,000 in utility bill payments from Cobia after ... «Southwest Virginia Today, Jul 15»
6
Outdoors Report - July 8, 2015
Cobia, has been thrilling some anglers. Fishing for them requires lots of patience. Eels and chum are the go-to baits. A pleasant surprise ... «Journal Press - King George, Jul 15»
7
The shark action not slowing down along the Suncoast
There are some cobia on the flats, as well. Offshore, grouper action has been surprisingly quiet. He says it would be smart to work 70 to 80 feet ... «Suncoast News, Jul 15»
8
Bitten: When a Bull Shark Strikes
I'd already shot a 51-pound cobia, but there were 3- or 4-foot swells, which made the visibility underwater poor. After I got the fish, we moved to ... «Field and Stream, Jul 15»
9
Shep on Fishing: Flounder stays hot over holiday weekend
A cobia weighing 65 pounds was caught off Great Egg Inlet. Robin Scott said Colin Crenna, Alex Chell and a pal identified as Anthony used a ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
10
Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo ends with 2 records.
The afternoon storm hit right before 4 p.m. as the last catch of the day, a lemon fish (cobia) weighing 53.13 pounds made its way on to the ... «Artesia Daily Press, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cobia [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cobia>. May 2024 ».
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