Corn on the cob Crossword Clue

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Corn on the cob Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
2. fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CORN (noun)
1. a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
2. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
CORN (verb)
1. feed (cattle) with corn
2. preserve with salt
COB (noun)
1. nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
2. white gull having a black back and wings

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