Definition of bob

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Bob (n.) A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist..

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Bobbish :: Bobbish (a.) Hearty; in good spirits.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail..
Bobber :: Bobber (n.) One who, or that which, bobs..
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..
Bobbinet :: Bobbinet (n.) A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not by hand..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A fine cord or narrow braid.
Bobsled :: Bobsled (n.) Alt. of Bobsleig.
Ricebird :: Ricebird (n.) The bobolink.
Tailed :: Tailed (a.) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, etc..
Ypres Lace :: Ypres lace () Fine bobbin lace made at Ypres in Belgium, usually exactly like Valenciennes lace..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension..
Nabob :: Nabob (n.) A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.
Bobsleigh :: Bobsleigh (n.) A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; also, the compound sled so formed..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Bobtail :: Bobtail (n.) An animal (as a horse or dog) with a short tail.
Creel :: Creel (n.) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule..
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