Bobtail vs. Nag — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Bobtail and Nag
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Bobtail
A docked tail of a horse or dog.
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Nag
Harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to
He's always nagging at her for staying out late
She nagged him to do the housework
She constantly nags her daughter about getting married
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Bobtail
A short or shortened tail.
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Nag
A person who nags someone to do something.
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Bobtail
An animal, such as a horse, having a short or shortened tail.
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Nag
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty
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Bobtail
Something that has been cut short or abbreviated.
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Nag
To annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging.
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Bobtail
A short, or deliberately shortened tail.
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Nag
To torment persistently, as with anxiety or pain.
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Bobtail
An animal that has a bobtail, such as certain canines or nags.
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Nag
To scold, complain, or find fault constantly
Nagging at the children.
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Bobtail
(agriculture) A tractor which performs without its trailer.
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Nag
To be a constant source of anxiety or annoyance
The half-remembered quotation nagged at my mind.
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Bobtail
A tractor-trailer that is relatively short in length.
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Nag
One who nags.
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Bobtail
The tractor unit of a semi-truck without a trailer
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Nag
An old or worn-out horse.
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Bobtail
An open-ended straight or four flush.
A bobtail flush
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Nag
(Slang) A racehorse.
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Bobtail
(agriculture) To drive a tractor without its trailer.
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Nag
(Archaic) A small saddle horse or pony.
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Bobtail
To drive a truck or other vehicle without its trailer.
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Nag
A small horse; a pony.
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Bobtail
An animal (as a horse or dog) with a short tail.
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Nag
An old, useless horse.
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Bobtail
Bobtailed.
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Nag
A paramour.
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Bobtail
A short or shortened tail of certain animals
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Nag
Someone or something that nags.
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Bobtail
Large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy blue-gray-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to Roman occupation of Britain
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Nag
A repeated complaint or reminder.
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Bobtail
Having a short or shortened tail;
Bobtail mare
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Nag
A persistent, bothersome thought or worry.
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Nag
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
Anyone would think that I nagged at you, Amanda! (From Amanda! by Robin Klein)
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Nag
To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.
The notion that he forgot something nagged him the rest of the day.
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Nag
To bother or disturb persistently in any way.
A nagging pain in his left knee
A nagging north wind
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Nag
A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse, especially one that is of inferior breeding or useless.
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Nag
A paramour; - in contempt.
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Nag
A person who nags, especially habitually; called also nagger.
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Nag
To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.
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Nag
Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
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Nag
An old or over-worked horse
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Nag
Bother persistently with trivial complaints;
She nags her husband all day long
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Nag
Worry persistently;
Nagging concerns and doubts
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Nag
Remind or urge constantly;
She nagged to take a vacation
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