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bob vs sounding lead

sounding lead vs bob

bob and sounding lead both are nouns.

bob is a verb but sounding lead is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bob Yes No Yes No
sounding lead Yes No No No
As nouns, sounding lead is a hyponym of bob; that is, sounding lead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bob:
  • bob: a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string
  • sounding lead: a metal bob at the end of a sounding line
Other hyponyms of bob include kite tail, plumb, plumb bob, plummet.
bob (noun) sounding lead (noun)
a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) a metal bob at the end of a sounding line
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string
a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
a former monetary unit in Great Britain
bob (verb) sounding lead (verb)
cut hair in the style of a bob
make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement
ride a bobsled
Difference between bob and sounding lead

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