Bobtail

//ˈbɑbteɪl//

Synonyms for "bobtail" (10 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(1 words)
Noun(1 words)

Related words (5)

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Translations

10 translations across 5 languages.

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Finnish

3 entries
  • nuppi noun (tractor)
  • töpöhäntä noun (tail)
  • töpöhäntä noun (animal)

Ido

1 entries
  • kaudeto noun (tail)

Irish

2 entries
  • bob noun (tail)
  • bob eireaball noun (tail)

Polish

3 entries
  • ciągnik siodłowy bez naczepy noun (tractor)
  • krótki ogon noun (tail)
  • zwierzę krótkoogonowe noun (animal)

Spanish

1 entries
  • colín noun (animal)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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Do you remember that stray cat with a bobtail that used to come into our yard and meow for food?

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'We don't take in no tagrag and bobtail at our house, sir,' answered John.

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a bobtail flush

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2002. David Diamond. The Trucker & The Professor, Wired (magazine), Issue 9.12http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.12/sheffi.html?pg=2&topic=&topic_set= He deposits his trailer at a Marten facility in nearby Stockton, and then drives without the trailer - that's called "bobtailing".

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