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OBS

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The answer OBS is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.

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Definition

OB as a noun:

1. (Ob, Ob River) = a major river of western Siberia; flows generally northward and westward to the Gulf of Ob and the Kara Sea
2. (obstetrics, OB, tocology, midwifery) = the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother