Cobble
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Cobble may refer to:
- Cobble (geology)Cobble (geology)A cobble is a clast of rock with a particle size of to based on the Krumbein phi scale of sedimentology. Cobbles are generally considered to be larger than pebbles and smaller than boulders . A rock made predominantly of cobbles is termed a conglomerate....
, a designation of particle size for sediment or clastic rock - CobblestoneCobblestoneCobblestones are stones that were frequently used in the pavement of early streets. "Cobblestone" is derived from the very old English word "cob", which had a wide range of meanings, one of which was "rounded lump" with overtones of large size...
, partially rounded rocks used for road paving - HammerstoneHammerstoneIn archaeology, a hammerstone is a hard cobble used to strike off lithic flakes from a lump of tool stone during the process of lithic reduction. The hammerstone is a rather universal stone tool which appeared early in most regions of the world including Europe, India and North America...
, a prehistoric stone tool - Tyringham CobbleTyringham CobbleTyringham Cobble is a open space reservation located in Tyringham, Massachusetts on 411 m Cobble Hill in The Berkshires. It is managed by The Trustees of Reservations, a non-profit conservation organization, and is notable for its scenic views over the rural landscape of Tyringham Valley from...
, a nature reserve in Tyringham, Massachusetts, U.S. - Bartholomew's CobbleBartholomew's CobbleBartholomew's Cobble is a National Natural Landmark, open space preserve, agricultural preserve, and bio-reserve located in southwest Massachusetts in the village of Ashley Falls abutting Canaan, Connecticut...
, a park near Sheffield, Massachusetts, U.S.
See also
- CobleCobleThe coble is a type of open traditional fishing boat which developed on the North East coast of England. The southern-most examples occur around Hull The coble is a type of open traditional fishing boat which developed on the North East coast of England. The southern-most examples occur around Hull...
, a shallow-bottomed, low-draught fishing boat - Cobbler (disambiguation)
- KabulKabulKabul , spelt Caubul in some classic literatures, is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is also the capital of the Kabul Province, located in the eastern section of Afghanistan...
, the capital city of Afghanistan