kob

/kɒb/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of wild boar, especially in Africa.

“The kob is native to the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa.”

2. noun

a type of male goat, especially in Africa or Asia.

“The kob is a common sight in the mountainous regions of Morocco.”

3. verb

to eat or devour something quickly or eagerly.

“He kobbed down the sandwich in two bites.”

4. verb

to gobble or devour something noisily.

“The birds kobbed up the seeds on the bird feeder.”

Synonyms

  • boar
  • buck
  • gorge

Antonyms

  • refuse
  • spurn