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Popple :: Popple (v. i.) To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble..

Reedbird :: Reedbird (n.) The bobolink.

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..

Dropper :: Dropper (n.) One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly..

Butterbird :: Butterbird (n.) The rice bunting or bobolink; -- so called in the island of Jamaica.

Carrier :: Carrier (n.) That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. (c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.

Bobtail :: Bobtail (n.) An animal (as a horse or dog) with a short tail.

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

Bobbery :: Bobbery (n.) A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; as, to raise a bobbery..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The pair of arms attached to the spindle of a spinning frame, over which the thread passes to the bobbin; -- so called from their swift revolution. See Fly, n., 11..

Bobbing :: Bobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A fine cord or narrow braid.

Ypres Lace :: Ypres lace () Fine bobbin lace made at Ypres in Belgium, usually exactly like Valenciennes lace..

Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..

Bobbish :: Bobbish (a.) Hearty; in good spirits.

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..

Bobtail :: Bobtail (a.) Bobtailed.

Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3..

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