See bobtail on Wiktionary
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{
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"A bobtail squid."
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"A bobtail skink."
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"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "tail",
"word": "töpöhäntä"
},
{
"code": "io",
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"word": "kaudeto"
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],
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"lang_code": "pl",
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"masculine"
],
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"word": "töpöhäntä"
},
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"lang_code": "pl",
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},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "animal",
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"adjective"
],
"word": "colín"
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"word": "nuppi"
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],
"word": "ciągnik siodłowy bez naczepy"
}
],
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"text": "2002. David Diamond. The Trucker & The Professor, Wired (magazine), Issue 9.12http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.12/sheffi.html?pg=2&topic=&topic_set=\nHe deposits his trailer at a Marten facility in nearby Stockton, and then drives without the trailer - that's called \"bobtailing\"."
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],
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{
"text": "2003. Bergmann Co. Bergmann's Cleaning History:https://web.archive.org/web/20071012131035/http://bergmanns.com/company_history.asp\nW.C. Bergmann was supplementing his meager lamplighter's income by \"bobtailing\"… picking up laundry and cleaning in his horse drawn truck..."
}
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