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Definition of
bobtail noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
bobtail
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈbɑbteɪl
/
/
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1
a dog, cat, or horse with a tail that has been cut short
2
a tail that has been cut short
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bobtail
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