English Dictionary

bobtail

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɑbteɪl/

動詞

(agriculture) To drive a tractor without its trailer. / To drive a truck or other vehicle without its trailer.

日本語の意味

トレーラーが連結されていない状態でトラクターまたはトラックなどの車両を運転すること

They decided to bobtail the tractor back to the barn before the storm.

彼らは嵐が来る前に、トレーラーを切り離してトラクターだけで納屋まで運転することにした。

意味（1）

(agriculture) To drive a tractor without its trailer.

He deposits his trailer at a Marten facility in nearby Stockton, and then drives without the trailer - that's called bobtailing.

意味（2）

To drive a truck or other vehicle without its trailer.

W.C. Bergmann was supplementing his meager lamplighter's income by bobtailing… picking up laundry and cleaning in his horse drawn truck...

bobtails （ present singular third-person ）

bobtailing （ participle present ）

bobtailed （ participle past ）

bobtailed （ past ）