Definition of bob

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Bob (n.) A working beam.

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Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.
Heck :: Heck (n.) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine..
Pirn :: Pirn (n.) A quill or reed on which thread or yarn is wound; a bobbin; also, the wound yarn on a weaver's shuttle; also, the reel of a fishing rod..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail..
Popple :: Popple (v. i.) To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble..
Bobolink :: Bobolink (n.) An American singing bird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). The male is black and white; the female is brown; -- called also, ricebird, reedbird, and Boblincoln..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.
Reedbird :: Reedbird (n.) The bobolink.
Bobsled :: Bobsled (n.) Alt. of Bobsleig.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.
Bobtailed :: Bobtailed (a.) Having the tail cut short, or naturally short; curtailed; as, a bobtailed horse or dog; a bobtailed coat..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc..
Bobtail :: Bobtail (a.) Bobtailed.
Bobbinwork :: Bobbinwork (n.) Work woven with bobbins.
Bob :: Bob (n.) Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's tail..
Bobbish :: Bobbish (a.) Hearty; in good spirits.
Bobbery :: Bobbery (n.) A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; as, to raise a bobbery..
Bobber :: Bobber (n.) One who, or that which, bobs..
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