BOB TAIL. A lewd woman, or one that plays with her tail;
also an impotent man, or an eunuch. Tag, rag, and bobtail;
a mob of all sorts of low people. To shift one's bob;
to move off, or go away. To bear a bob; to join in chorus
with any singers. Also a term used by the sellers of game,
for a partridge.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
Bob"tail` (&?;), n. [Bob +
tail.] An animal (as a horse or dog) with a short
tail.
Rag, tag, and bobtail, the rabble.
Bob"tail`, a. Bobtailed.
"Bobtail cur." Marryat.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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