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Noddy :: Noddy (n.) An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob at the top; -- used for detecting and measuring slight horizontal vibrations of a body to which it is attached.

Bobtail :: Bobtail (n.) An animal (as a horse or dog) with a short tail.

Nabob :: Nabob (n.) A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.

Bobsled :: Bobsled (n.) Alt. of Bobsleig.

Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.

Butterbird :: Butterbird (n.) The rice bunting or bobolink; -- so called in the island of Jamaica.

Bobsleigh :: Bobsleigh (n.) A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; also, the compound sled so formed..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension..

Bobbing :: Bobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.

Bob :: Bob (n.) To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.

Bob Wig :: Bob wig () A short wig with bobs or short curls; -- called also bobtail wig.

Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.

Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..

Dropper :: Dropper (n.) One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly..

Ypres Lace :: Ypres lace () Fine bobbin lace made at Ypres in Belgium, usually exactly like Valenciennes lace..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..

Bob :: Bob (n.) The refrain of a song.

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..

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