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Synonyms for bob

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noun · a former monetary unit in Great Britain

British shillingshilling

noun · a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism

bobsledbobsleigh

noun · a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line

noun · a short or shortened tail of certain animals

verb · ride a bobsled

“The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure”

verb · remove or shorten the tail of an animal

verb · make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

“She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand”