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.) The refrain of a song.
Bobwhite :: Bobwhite (n.) The common quail of North America (Colinus, or Ortyx, Virginianus); -- so called from its note..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n..
Bobbing :: Bobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.
Bob :: Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..
Cabob :: Cabob (n.) A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; -- so called in Turkey and Persia.
Kabob :: Kabob (n. & v. t.) See Cabob, n. & v. t..
Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..
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..
Traveler :: Traveler (n.) The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.
Throstle :: Throstle (n.) A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous; -- so called because it makes a singing noise..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.
Bone :: Bone (n.) Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace..
Quail :: Quail (n.) Any one of several American partridges belonging to Colinus, Callipepla, and allied genera, especially the bobwhite (called Virginia quail, and Maryland quail), and the California quail (Calipepla Californica)..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist..
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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