Bob vs. Bom
Bobverb
(transitive) To cut (hair) into a bob haircut.
Bobverb
(transitive) To shorten by cutting; to dock; to crop
Bobverb
Short form of bobsleigh
Bobverb
(intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
Bobverb
(transitive) To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
Bobverb
To curtsy.
Bobverb
To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
Bobnoun
A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.
Bobnoun
A curtsy.
Bobnoun
A bobber.
Bobnoun
Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
Bobnoun
Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's tail.
Bobnoun
A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait.
Bobnoun
A small piece of cork or light wood attached to a fishing line to show when a fish is biting; a float.
Bobnoun
The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line.
Bobnoun
A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc.
Bobnoun
A short, jerking motion; act of bobbing; as, a bob of the head.
Bobnoun
A working beam.
Bobnoun
A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig.
Bobnoun
A peculiar mode of ringing changes on bells.
Bobnoun
The refrain of a song.
Bobnoun
A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist.
Bobnoun
A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.
Bobnoun
A shilling.
Bobverb
To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob.
Bobverb
To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
Bobverb
To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.
Bobverb
To mock or delude; to cheat.
Bobverb
To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail.
Bobverb
To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything.
Bobverb
To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3.
Bobnoun
a former monetary unit in Great Britain
Bobnoun
a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
Bobnoun
a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
Bobnoun
a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string
Bobnoun
a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
Bobnoun
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
Bobnoun
a short abrupt inclination (as of the head);
Bobverb
move up and down repeatedly;
Bobverb
ride a bobsled;
Bobverb
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
Bobverb
make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect;
Bobverb
cut hair in the style of a bob;
Bomnoun
A large American serpent, so called from the sound it makes.
