Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bobtail
2 senses of bobtail
Sense 1
bobtail, bob, dock -- (a short or shortened tail of certain animals)
=> tail -- (the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body)
Sense 2
Old English sheepdog, bobtail -- (large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain)
=> shepherd dog, sheepdog, sheep dog -- (any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep)
Antonyms of adj bobtail
1 sense of bobtail
Sense 1
bobtail, bobtailed -- (having a short or shortened tail; "bobtail mare")
INDIRECT (VIA caudate) -> acaudate, acaudal -- (lacking a tail or taillike appendage)
Similarity of adj bobtail
1 sense of bobtail
Sense 1
bobtail, bobtailed -- (having a short or shortened tail; "bobtail mare")
=> caudate (vs. acaudate), caudated -- (having a tail or taillike appendage)