4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Dobson \Dob"son\, n. (Zool.) The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect ({Corydalus cornutus}), used as bait in angling. See {Hellgamite}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: dobson n 1: large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait [syn: {hellgrammiate}] 2: large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait [syn: {dobsonfly}, {dobson fly}, {Corydalus cornutus}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Dobson, NC (town, FIPS 17340) Location: 36.39156 N, 80.72134 W Population (1990): 1195 (499 housing units) Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 27017 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Dobson, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 1457 Housing Units (2000): 594 Land area (2000): 1.790420 sq. miles (4.637166 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.790420 sq. miles (4.637166 sq. km) FIPS code: 17340 Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37 Location: 36.391698 N, 80.721126 W ZIP Codes (1990): 27017 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Dobson, NC Dobson
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