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Bob :: Bob (n.) A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head..

Chunky :: Chunky (a.) Short and thick.

Ejaculatory :: Ejaculatory (a.) Suddenly darted out; uttered in short sentences; as, an ejaculatory prayer or petition..

Interact :: Interact (n.) A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time..

Decurt :: Decurt (v. t.) To cut short; to curtail.

Semicope :: Semicope (n.) A short cope, or an inferier kind of cope..

Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.

Nearsighted :: Nearsighted (a.) Seeing distinctly at short distances only; shortsighted.

Cotton :: Cotton (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half..

Glimpse :: Glimpse (n.) A short, hurried view; a transitory or fragmentary perception; a quick sight..

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword..

Short :: Short (superl.) Brittle.

Failing :: Failing (n.) A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing..

Broken-winded :: Broken-winded (a.) Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse..

Caulicle :: Caulicle (n.) A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of seed; -- otherwise called a radicle..

Fubsy :: Fubsy (a.) Plump; chubby; short and stuffy; as a fubsy sofa.

Snotter :: Snotter (n.) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat..

Rolly-poly :: Rolly-poly (a.) Shaped like a rolly-poly; short and stout.

Coryphodon :: Coryphodon (n.) A genus of extinct mammals from the eocene tertiary of Europe and America. Its species varied in size between the tapir and rhinoceros, and were allied to those animals, but had short, plantigrade, five-toed feet, like the elephant..

Studded :: Stud (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.

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