bob
English Thesaurus
1. a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | inclination, inclining, |
| definition | : | the act of inclining; bending forward (noun.act) |
2. a short or shortened tail of certain animals (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | tail, |
| definition | : | the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body (noun.animal) |
3. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | float, |
| definition | : | something that floats on the surface of water (noun.artifact) |
| member meronym | : | fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, tackle, |
| definition | : | gear used in fishing (noun.artifact) |
4. a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | weight, |
| definition | : | an artifact that is heavy (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | kite tail, |
| definition | : | a bob on a kite to provide balance (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | sounding lead, |
| definition | : | a metal bob at the end of a sounding line (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | pendulum, |
| definition | : | an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity (noun.artifact) |
5. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism (noun.artifact)
6. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | coif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle, |
| definition | : | the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) (noun.body) |
7. a former monetary unit in Great Britain (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | british monetary unit, |
| definition | : | monetary unit in Great Britain (noun.quantity) |
| part holonym | : | cent, |
| definition | : | a fractional monetary unit of several countries (noun.quantity) |
8. cut hair in the style of a bob (verb.body)
9. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect (verb.communication)
10. remove or shorten the tail of an animal (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact) |
11. move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | move, |
| definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | dabble, |
| definition | : | bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | bob about, bob around, |
| definition | : | move up and down with no specific path (verb.motion) |
13. a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) (noun.act)
14. a short or shortened tail of certain animals (noun.animal)
15. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion) |
16. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism (noun.artifact)
17. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around (noun.body)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | cut hair in the style of a bob (verb.body) |
18. cut hair in the style of a bob (verb.body)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around (noun.body) |
19. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) (noun.act) |
20. remove or shorten the tail of an animal (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | tail, |
| definition | : | the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body (noun.animal) |
21. move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion)
22. ride a bobsled (verb.motion)
23. a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) (noun.act)
24. a short or shortened tail of certain animals (noun.animal)
25. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion) |
26. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism (noun.artifact)
27. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around (noun.body)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | cut hair in the style of a bob (verb.body) |
28. cut hair in the style of a bob (verb.body)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around (noun.body) |
29. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | bob, |
| definition | : | a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) (noun.act) |
30. remove or shorten the tail of an animal (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | tail, |
| definition | : | the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body (noun.animal) |
31. move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion)
32. ride a bobsled (verb.motion)
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