Difference between Bob and Bobsled

What is the difference between Bob and Bobsled?

Bob as a noun is a bobbing motion. while Bobsled as a noun is the sport of travelling down a bob track as fast as possible.

Bob

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A bobbing motion. A bobber. A curtsy. A bob haircut. The dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line. The docked tail of a horse. A short line ending a stanza of a poem. The short runner of a sled. A shilling. An unspecified amount of money. A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement. A graphical element, resembling a hardware sprite, that can be blitted around the screen in large numbers.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water. To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water. To curtsy. To cut (hair) into a bob haircut. To shorten by cutting; to dock; to crop Short form of bobsleigh

Bobsled

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The sport of travelling down a bob track as fast as possible.A sled used to go down a bob track.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To ride a bobsled.

We hope you now know whether to use Bob or Bobsled in your sentence.

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