bobowler

/ (ˈbɒbˌaʊlə) /

noun

Midland English dialect a large moth

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transliterate

to remove or destroy all traces of.

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Word Origin for bobowler

of uncertain origin

Words nearby bobowler

bobo, bobo-dioulasso, bobol, bobolink, bobotie, bobowler, bobruisk, bobrun, bobsled, bobsledding, bobsleigh

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