bob | (noun) a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) | - |
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(noun) a short or shortened tail of certain animals | Synonyms: bobtail, dock |
(noun) a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line | Synonyms: bobber, bobfloat, cork |
(noun) a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string | - |
(noun) a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism | Synonyms: bobsled, bobsleigh |
(noun) a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around | - |
(noun) a former monetary unit in Great Britain | Synonyms: British shilling, shilling |
bobber | (noun) a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line | Synonyms: bob, bobfloat, cork |
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bobbin | (noun) a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound | Synonyms: reel, spool |
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bobble | (noun) the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball | - |
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bobby | (noun) an informal term for a British policeman | - |
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bobbysock | (noun) a sock that reaches just above the ankle | Synonyms: anklet, anklets, bobbysocks |
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bobbysocks | (noun) a sock that reaches just above the ankle | Synonyms: anklet, anklets, bobbysock |
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bobbysoxer | (noun) an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s) | Synonyms: bobby-socker |
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bobcat | (noun) small lynx of North America | Synonyms: bay lynx, Lynx rufus |
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bobfloat | (noun) a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line | Synonyms: bob, bobber, cork |
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bobolink | (noun) migratory American songbird | Synonyms: Dolichonyx oryzivorus, reedbird, ricebird |
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bobsled | (noun) a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism | Synonyms: bob, bobsleigh |
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(noun) formerly two short sleds coupled together | Synonyms: bobsleigh |
bobsledding | (noun) riding on a bobsled | - |
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bobsleigh | (noun) a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism | Synonyms: bob, bobsled |
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(noun) formerly two short sleds coupled together | Synonyms: bobsled |
bobtail | (noun) a short or shortened tail of certain animals | Synonyms: bob, dock |
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(noun) large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain | Synonyms: Old English sheepdog |
bobwhite | (noun) a popular North American game bird; named for its call | Synonyms: bobwhite quail, partridge |
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discombobulation | (noun) a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused | Synonyms: confusion |
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kabob | (noun) cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables | Synonyms: kebab, shish kebab |
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nabob | (noun) a wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient) | - |
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(noun) a governor in India during the Mogul empire | Synonyms: nawab |
skibob | (noun) a vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels; the rider wears short skis for balancing | - |
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thingamabob | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingmabob | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingumabob | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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