bobbed tail
Cropped animal appendage
A bobbed tail is a tail that has been cut short or is naturally short and blunt.
The term applies to horses, dogs, and other animals whose tails have been docked or are bred to be stubby: The boxer had a bobbed tail.
A bobtail is the same thing written as one word.
- dockedFastened at harbor
- stubRetained portion after detachment
- croppedCut to fit
- shortenedMade more concise
- cut shortEnd before completion
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