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How to pronounce bobtail

“bobtail” pronunciation in American and British English

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“bobtail” in real sentences

11 clips in the index · 1 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. The maneki neko Japanese bobtail cat.

    Taskmaster

  2. bestow their hosts with Incredible superpowers this adorable creature is the Hawaiian bobtail squid will fit

    The Royal Institution

  3. The tiny bobtail, on the other hand, tosses sand over its body as it burrows away

    TED-Ed

  4. were mostly reverent and well-behaved we were with the ragtag and bobtail element but they were

    UK Parliament

Why real speech

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