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bobtail

The correct spelling is bobtail.

How to pronounce bobtail

noun

IPA: /ˈbɑbteɪl/

Say it like: Bob-tay-l

The correct spelling is bobtail. A short, or deliberately shortened tail.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A short, or deliberately shortened tail.
  2. 2.An animal that has a bobtail, such as certain canines or nags.
  3. 3.A tractor which performs without its trailer.
  4. 4.A tractor-trailer that is relatively short in length.

verb

  1. 1.To drive a tractor without its trailer.
  2. 2.To drive a truck or other vehicle without its trailer.

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