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tailnoun(anatomy) The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to their posterior and near the anus or cloaca.
docknounAny of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
curtsynounAlternative spelling of curtsey. [A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses the shin of one leg behind the calf of her other leg and briefly bends her knees to lower her body in deference.]
bobtailnounA short, or deliberately shortened tail.
shillingnounThe currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.
bobbernoun(fishing) A buoyant device (frequently made of cork or hollow plastic) attached to a line so as to suspend the end of the line with the hook (and bait or lure) above the bottom.
corknounA bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
bobslednoun(uncountable, US and Canada) The sport of travelling down a bob track as fast as possible.
british shillingnouna former monetary unit in great britain
bobfloatnouna small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line

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curtsynounAlternative spelling of curtsey. [A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses the shin of one leg behind the calf of her other leg and briefly bends her knees to lower her body in deference.]
bobtailnounA short, or deliberately shortened tail.
bobbernoun(fishing) A buoyant device (frequently made of cork or hollow plastic) attached to a line so as to suspend the end of the line with the hook (and bait or lure) above the bottom.
bobslednoun(uncountable, US and Canada) The sport of travelling down a bob track as fast as possible.
tailnoun(anatomy) The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to their posterior and near the anus or cloaca.
corknounA bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
shillingnounThe currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.
docknounAny of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
bobfloatnouna small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
british shillingnouna former monetary unit in great britain
masknounA cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
marcelnounA hairstyle characterized by deep waves made by a curling iron.
robnounA syrup made of evaporating fruit juice over a fire, usually mixed with sugar or honey, and especially used for medicinal purposes.
beanienoun(clothing) A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
spadenounA garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.
plumbnounA little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction.
pendantnoun(architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
carlnounA rude, rustic man; a churl.
bobsleighnoun(uncountable, UK) A winter sport in which teams make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked purpose-built iced tracks in a gravity-powered sled.
damnnoun(sometimes vulgar) The word "damn" employed as a curse.

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