Bobtailed: alternatives and connections

An heraldic shield; a coat of arms, or a bearing on a coat of arms; armorial bearings.

A light, loose over-garment, like a smock frock, worn especially by workingmen in France; also, a loose coat of any material, as the u…

To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail.

A smooth coat of brown mortar, usually the second coat, and the preparation for the finishing coat of plaster.

The grayish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat. See Buffy coat, under Buffy, a.

To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.

Not wearing a coat; also, not possessing a coat.

To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean.

A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut sho…

A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short.

small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into bu…

The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left after clipping or cut…

A coat with skirts behind only, as distinct from the frock coat, of which the skirts surround the body. It is worn on occasions of cer…

The skin or coat of a seed, especially the outer coat. See Testa.

a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand; "the expansiveness of their extravagant life style was soo…

The collar and cuffs of a military coat; -- commonly of a color different from that of the coat.

The second coat of three-coat plastering.

A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and…