Definition of bob

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Bob (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail..

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Bobber :: Bobber (n.) One who, or that which, bobs..
Bob :: Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..
Bob Wig :: Bob wig () A short wig with bobs or short curls; -- called also bobtail wig.
Bobtail :: Bobtail (a.) Bobtailed.
Nabob :: Nabob (n.) A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.
Ricebird :: Ricebird (n.) The bobolink.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A peculiar mode of ringing changes on bells.
Popple :: Popple (v. i.) To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist..
Colin :: Colin (n.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.
Bone :: Bone (n.) Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace..
Winder :: Winder (n.) An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like..
Bob-cherry :: Bob-cherry (n.) A play among children, in which a cherry, hung so as to bob against the mouth, is to be caught with the teeth..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.
Creel :: Creel (n.) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc..
Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A fine cord or narrow braid.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
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