Definition of bob

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

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Bob :: Bob (n.) A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc..
Bobbinwork :: Bobbinwork (n.) Work woven with bobbins.
Plumb :: Plumb (n.) A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See Plumb line, below..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist..
Bobac :: Bobac (n.) The Poland marmot (Arctomys bobac).
Cabob :: Cabob (v. t.) To roast, as a cabob..
Creel :: Creel (n.) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule..
Nabob :: Nabob (n.) One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth..
Bobtail :: Bobtail (a.) Bobtailed.
Bobber :: Bobber (n.) One who, or that which, bobs..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig..
Bobbinet :: Bobbinet (n.) A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not by hand..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc..
Bobolink :: Bobolink (n.) An American singing bird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). The male is black and white; the female is brown; -- called also, ricebird, reedbird, and Boblincoln..
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.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..
Popple :: Popple (v. i.) To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble..
Kabob :: Kabob (n. & v. t.) See Cabob, n. & v. t..
Bone :: Bone (n.) Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace..
Subobtuse :: Subobscurely (adv.) Somewhat obscurely or darkly.
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