1. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
   "She sprinkled chopped cobnuts over the chocolate cake";
   - hazelnut, filbert, cob
    
2. Small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
   "The farmer's cobnut orchard produced a bountiful harvest";
   - filbert, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis

Derived forms: cobnuts

Type of: edible nut, hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut tree, nut

Part of: hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut tree

Encyclopedia: Cobnut