bobtail

n. 短尾, 截短的尾, 截尾的动物 a. 截短尾巴的, 缩略的

发音

其它 /ˈbɑbteɪl/

词形变化

bobtails 复数 bobtails bobtailed bobtailing bobtails 三单 bobtailing 现在分词 bobtailed 过去式 bobtailed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short, or deliberately shortened tail.

  2. 2.

    An animal that has a bobtail, such as certain canines or nags.

  3. 3.

    A tractor which performs without its trailer.

    植物学 商务
  4. 4.

    A tractor-trailer that is relatively short in length.

  5. 5.

    A tractor-trailer that is relatively short in length.

    The tractor unit of a semi-truck without a trailer.

  6. 6.

    An open-ended straight or four flush.

    定语 游戏

    a bobtail flush

  7. 7.

    A bobtail squid.

  8. 8.

    A bobtail skink.

v.
  1. 1.

    To drive a tractor without its trailer.

    植物学 商务

    He deposits his trailer at a Marten facility in nearby Stockton, and then drives without the trailer - that's called "bobtailing".

  2. 2.

    To drive a truck or other vehicle without its trailer.

    W.C. Bergmann was supplementing his meager lamplighter's income by "bobtailing"… picking up laundry and cleaning in his horse drawn truck...

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

bob dock Old English Sheepdog

上位词 3

tail sheepdog shepherd dog

相关短语

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词源

From bob + tail.

来源：wiktionary