| coarse |
of poor or faulty quality. [3 definitions] |
| coast |
the land or area next to the ocean; seashore. [7 definitions] |
| coastal |
of, relating to, at, or near a coast. |
| coast guard |
(cap.) a U.S. military service that enforces maritime, customs, and immigration laws, aids vessels in distress, discourages smugglers, and defends the nation's coasts. [2 definitions] |
| coastline |
the outline or shape of a coast. |
| coat |
an outer article of clothing with long sleeves, usu. worn for added warmth. [5 definitions] |
| coati |
a small tree-dwelling mammal, related to the raccoon, with a flexible snout and long ringed tail, found in Mexico and Central and South America. |
| coating |
a coat or layer that covers the surface of something. |
| coat of arms |
the insignia, esp. of a family, showing emblems and figures arranged on and around a shield. |
| coax |
to persuade or try to do so by gradual, gentle means such as flattery, pleading, or promises. [3 definitions] |
| cob |
the hard center of an ear of corn; corncob. [3 definitions] |
| cobalt |
a chemical element that has twenty-seven protons in each nucleus and occurs as a brittle silver-white solid metal, used in a variety of alloys to increase hardness. (symbol: Co) |
| cobbler |
a person who makes or repairs shoes or boots. [3 definitions] |
| cobblestone |
a naturally rounded stone, about the size of a fist, formerly used in paving streets or the like. |
| cobra |
any of several venomous snakes of Asia and Africa that rear up and flatten the skin of the neck when threatened. [2 definitions] |
| cobweb |
a web spun by a spider, esp. an abandoned one, or a single strand of this web. [5 definitions] |
| cock1 |
the adult male of a chicken or other fowl; rooster. [7 definitions] |
| cock2 |
to tilt to one side or to turn upward, esp. jauntily, alertly, or expectantly. [2 definitions] |
| cockatoo |
any of various crested, mostly white parrots of Australia and other parts of the South Pacific. |
| cocker spaniel |
a small spaniel characterized by a compact body, short legs, a soft wavy coat, and long drooping ears. |
| cockle |
any of a number of round or heart-shaped, often edible, mollusks with two hinged shells. [5 definitions] |