bull2 |
an official papal document, usu. sealed with a round lead seal. |
bull- |
of or like a bull. [2 definitions] |
bullate |
having a bumpy, blistered, or puckered texture or appearance. |
bulldog |
a powerful breed of short-haired English dog with short legs, a stocky neck, and strong jaws. [3 definitions] |
bulldoze |
to move (earth) or clear out (land) using a bulldozer. [2 definitions] |
bulldozer |
a tractorlike piece of heavy equipment that pushes or lifts soil or debris with a vertical blade attached to the front. |
bullet |
a cylindrical, usu. pointed metal projectile that is shot from a firearm. [2 definitions] |
bulleted |
marked by a bullet symbol or symbols. |
bulletin |
an announcement of recent events or items of current interest. [2 definitions] |
bulletin board |
a board, usually hung on a wall, on which items such as notices or advertisements are displayed. |
bulletproof |
not penetrable by bullets. [2 definitions] |
bullet train |
a high-speed train, especially one of the type invented in Japan. |
bullfight |
a ceremonial sport practiced esp. in Spain and Mexico in which banderilleros and picadors first goad and tire a specially bred bull, and then a matador with a cape and sword provokes the bull into charging him several times, and finally kills it. |
bullfinch |
a European variety of finch characterized by a short, thick bill and a reddish breast. |
bullfrog |
a large North American frog with a distinctive loud, deep croak. |
bullhead |
any of various freshwater fishes such as the catfish or sculpin, named for their large heads. |
bullheaded |
perversely unwilling to change one's opinion or intended action; stubborn. |
bullhorn |
an electronic, usu. portable megaphone or loudspeaker that can amplify the voice or other sounds. |
bullion |
silver or gold considered simply as a quantity of metal rather than as currency or as a product such as jewelry. [2 definitions] |
bullish |
resembling a bull in size or power. [3 definitions] |
bull mastiff |
a strong short-haired dog produced by crossbreeding a bulldog and a mastiff. |