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cog

nounsea

small wooden boat or tub

a small vessel made of wood, typically a little boat or wooden tub used for carrying people, fish, or goods

Example in use

Ah'll row the cog tae the voe.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/KOG/

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Origin & context

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