Definition of bob

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Bob (v. i.) To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything..

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Bob :: Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..
Tag-rag :: Tag-rag (n. & a.) The lowest class of people; the rabble. Cf. Rag, tag, and bobtail, under Bobtail..
Maybird :: Maybird (n.) The bobolink.
Bone :: Bone (n.) Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace..
Bobtailed :: Bobtailed (a.) Having the tail cut short, or naturally short; curtailed; as, a bobtailed horse or dog; a bobtailed coat..
Bobbery :: Bobbery (n.) A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; as, to raise a bobbery..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To mock or delude; to cheat.
Bobsled :: Bobsled (n.) Alt. of Bobsleig.
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..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.
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.
Bobber :: Bobber (n.) One who, or that which, bobs..
Bobtail :: Bobtail (n.) An animal (as a horse or dog) with a short tail.
Ypres Lace :: Ypres lace () Fine bobbin lace made at Ypres in Belgium, usually exactly like Valenciennes lace..
Bob Wig :: Bob wig () A short wig with bobs or short curls; -- called also bobtail wig.
Bob :: Bob (n.) The refrain of a song.
Popple :: Popple (v. i.) To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble..
Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..
Bobbinwork :: Bobbinwork (n.) Work woven with bobbins.
Marmot :: Marmot (n.) Any rodent of the genus Arctomys. The common European marmot (A. marmotta) is about the size of a rabbit, and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees. The bobac is another European species. The common American species (A. monax) is the woodchuck..
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