Definition of bob

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Bob (n.) A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait..

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Bobbing :: Bobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.
Bob :: Bob (n.) Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's tail..
Subobtuse :: Subobscurely (adv.) Somewhat obscurely or darkly.
Bob Wig :: Bob wig () A short wig with bobs or short curls; -- called also bobtail wig.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To mock or delude; to cheat.
Winder :: Winder (n.) An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like..
Butterbird :: Butterbird (n.) The rice bunting or bobolink; -- so called in the island of Jamaica.
Traveler :: Traveler (n.) The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner..
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..
Bobfly :: Bobfly (n.) The fly at the end of the leader; an end fly.
Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..
Bobtailed :: Bobtailed (a.) Having the tail cut short, or naturally short; curtailed; as, a bobtailed horse or dog; a bobtailed coat..
Ypres Lace :: Ypres lace () Fine bobbin lace made at Ypres in Belgium, usually exactly like Valenciennes lace..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A fine cord or narrow braid.
Bobance :: Bobance (n.) A boasting.
Tailed :: Tailed (a.) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, etc..
Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Nabob :: Nabob (n.) One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.
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