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bobtail vs tail

tail vs bobtail

bobtail and tail both are nouns.

bobtail is an adjective but tail is not an adjective.

bobtail is not a verb while tail is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bobtail Yes Yes No No
tail Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tail is a hypernym of bobtail; that is, tail is a word with a broader meaning than bobtail:
  • bobtail: a short or shortened tail of certain animals
  • tail: the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
bobtail (noun) tail (noun)
a short or shortened tail of certain animals the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain the rear part of a ship
the rear part of an aircraft
(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
the time of the last part of something
bobtail (adjective) tail (adjective)
having a short or shortened tail
bobtail (verb) tail (verb)
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
remove the stalk of fruits or berries
go after with the intent to catch
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