bobtail (n.)

  1. a short or shortened tail of certain animals

    [ Syn: bob , dock ]

  2. large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain

    [ Syn: old english sheepdog ]

    bobtail (adj.)

  1. having a short or shortened tail; bobtail mare

    [ Syn: bobtailed ]

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