Dobson Definition

däbsən
noun

Hellgrammite.

Webster's New World

The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in fishing.

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Synonyms:
  • hellgrammiate
  • Corydalus cornutus
  • dobson-fly
  • dobsonfly
pronoun

A patronymic surname​.

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Other Word Forms of Dobson

Noun

Singular:
dobson
Plural:
dobsons

Origin of Dobson

  • From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert +‎ -son.

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Dobson Sentence Examples

  • The latest entry was to a Sharon Dobson in the amount of twenty-five thousand.

  • One was an electric bill, but the other was addressed to Sharon Dobson, Brownsville, Texas.

  • A facsimile reprint (1883) of Robinson Crusoe has an introduction by Mr Austin Dobson.

  • Ballades in Blue China (1880, enlarged edition, 1888), Ballads and Verses Vain (1884), selected by Mr Austin Dobson; Rhymes a la Mode (1884), Grass of Parnassus (1888), Ban and Arriere Ban (1894), New Collected Rhymes (1905).

  • I would consider tabling an Early Day Motion if that is asked of me. Holborn and St Pancras MP Frank Dobson was equally appalled.

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Words Starting With

DDODOB

Words Ending With

NONSON

Unscrambles

dobson

Words Starting With D and Ending With N

Starts With D & Ends With NStarts With DO & Ends With NStarts With D & Ends With ON

Word Length

6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With D6 Letter Words Ending With N