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bobtail vs bob

bob vs bobtail

bobtail and bob both are nouns.

bobtail is an adjective but bob is not an adjective.

bobtail is not a verb while bob is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bobtail Yes Yes No No
bob Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bobtail and bob are synonyms defined as:
  • bobtail and bob: a short or shortened tail of certain animals
Other synonyms of bobtail include dock.
bobtail (noun) bob (noun)
a short or shortened tail of certain animals a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)
large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain 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
bobtail (adjective) bob (adjective)
having a short or shortened tail
bobtail (verb) bob (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 bobtail and bob

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