Bobtail
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbɑbteɪl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bobtail is a noun meaning A short, or deliberately shortened tail.
Meaning
A short, or deliberately shortened tail.
More Meanings
- An animal that has a bobtail, such as certain canines or nags.
- (agriculture) A tractor which performs without its trailer.
- A tractor-trailer that is relatively short in length.
- (poker, often attributive) An open-ended straight or four flush.
- A bobtail squid.
- A bobtail skink.
- (agriculture) To drive a tractor without its trailer.
Example Sentences
a bobtail flush
Word Forms
- bobtails
- bobtailing
- bobtailed
Synonyms for bobtail
Depending on context, synonyms include bob, dock, caudate, bobtailed, caudated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bob, caudate, caudated, dock, chopped, squid.
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