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bobtailed 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. bobtail: having a short or shortened tail; "bobtail mare"
  2. (bobtail) 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
  3. (Bobtail (dog)) 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.
  4. (bobtail) 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
  5. (BOB-TAIL) A term used to describe a gable shaped truss that is clipped at the end.
  6. (Bobtail) A truss type formed by truncating a normal triangular truss.
  7. (bobtail) An open-ender, or “outside” straight draw. Occasionally used to refer to an inside straight draw or a four-card flush draw as well.
  8. (Bobtail) W^W class locomotives before rebuilding.
  9. (Bobtail) Naturally tail-less dog or a dog with a tail docked very short. Alternative name for the Old English Sheepdog.
  10. (Bobtail) Motor Carrier slang indicating a non-revenue movement without a trailer or container attached.
  11. (Bobtail(ed)) A front striker matchcover which has had its striker cut or torn off (also known as Clipped). (See Clipped, Bobbed).
  12. (Bobtail) Certain cat breeds are called Bobtail, whose tail is extremely shortened and mostly has curves and/or kinks, due to a natural gene mutation. In some cat breeds the tail looks like a pompom. ...
  13. (Bobtail) Refers to a two-axle truck (24).
  14. (bobtail) to curtail or reduce.
  15. (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.
  16. Dishonourably discharged.