coble

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English coble, from Cumbric coubal (skiff) (compare Welsh ceubal).

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coble (plural cobles)

  1. (nautical) small flat-bottomed fishing boat suitable for launching from a beach, found on the north-east coast of England and in Scotland.

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