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  • coconut cream
    [Car.] n. 1. a rich liquid made from COCONUT MILK: 1978 Pour over grated nuts enough boiling water to start the milk
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  • coconut cake
    n. an unbaked confection of sweet­ened coconut: 1980 Coconut cake. . .circular. . . usually white (Watson 13).
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  • coconut bugs
    n. the palm weevil, Rynchophorus cruentatus, which bores into the heart of the coconut palm. = BLACK BUG, BLACK BEE (Mayag.)
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  • coconut bread
    n. 1. [W Car.] white bread made with coconut oil. (Gen.) 2. [Trin. idem (Winer)] white bread made with grated coconut.
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  • coconut bomb
    See BOMB.
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  • coconut bird
    [see quot.] n. the black-cowled oriole, Icterus dominicensis: 1910 Cocoanut Bird. . .the natives say that it builds its nest in the
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  • coco-macock
    See CUCKOO MACK-EYE
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  • cocobey
    /kówkowbey/ [cf. DJE cocobey rough skin from Twi kokobé leprosy; the connection may be the rough surface of the pod or COCO;
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  • cocoa tea
    [Atlantic; cf. Cr. Fr. dite kako du thé cacao DJE; cf. TEA any hot drink] n. hot cocoa: I always drink my little
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  • cocoa-pease
    n., Obs? an unidentified variety of pea or bean: 1918 thick patch of cocoa-pease
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