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bobtail::noun | Spocien Dictionary
large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | old english sheepdog |
| Type of | sheep dog, sheepdog, shepherd dog |
Examples of bobtail
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The Hawaiian bobtail squid hosts bacteria that light it up at night.
From the guardian.co.uk
Bobtail squid burying itself in sand at Seraya in Bali, Indonesia.
From the theepochtimes.com
Monitors per diem and bobtail charges to effectively reduce costs.
From the jobview.monster.com
Here's some more fun things featuring the bobtail cat.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
We need bobtail truck drivers and trailer drivers to deliver to a variety of locations throughout the city.
From the jobview.monster.com
The bobtail is due to the mutation of a dominant gene.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We are looking for a Driver to transport bobtail truck loads of Propane and agronomy products throughout our territory.
From the jobview.monster.com
The Hawaiian bobtail squid, Euprymna scolopes, has a clever way of duping predators during its nightly activities.
From the guardian.co.uk
The light organ of the Hawaiian bobtail squid, Euprymna scolopes, is powered by a luminescent bacterium, Vibrio fischeri.
From the newscientist.com
- Having a short or shortened tail; "bobtail mare"
- Old English sheepdog: 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 Old English Sheepdog (OES) is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes.
- A short, or deliberately shortened tail; Hence, also said of some animals that have a bobtail, such as certain canines or nags; A tractor which performs without its trailer; To drive a tractor without its trailer; To drive a truck or other vehicle without its trailer
- ("Bobtailed.") Dishonourably discharged.
- (Bobtailing) A trucking term that means the driving of the tractor portion of a semi after the trailer has been delivered and removed. A special trucking endorsement, Truckers Insurance for Non-Trucking Use, may be necessary when bobtailing.
- A truss type formed by truncating a normal triangular truss.
- Refers to a two-axle truck (24).
- Naturally tail-less dog or a dog with a tail docked very short. Alternative name for the Old English Sheepdog.
