BULL
/ËbĘl/
6
Scrabble
10
WWF
B(3) U(1) L(1) L(1)
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Definition
/ËbĘl/
noun
- An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
- A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
- Any adult male bovine.
- An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.
- A large, strong man.
adjective
- Large and strong, like a bull.
- (of large mammals) adult male“a bull elephant”
- Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear)
- Stupid
noun
- The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.
- A shot which hits the centre of a target.
- The two central rings on a dartboard.
- A hard striped peppermint-flavoured boiled sweet.
- Thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light.
noun
- The faeces of a bull.
- False or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform; nonsense.“Don't pay any attention to him. He talks a lot of bullshit.”
- A card game in which the object is to bluff about cards laid down and to determine when one's opponents are bluffing.“Anyone want to play a few hands of bullshit?”
- An object of frustration and/or disgust, often caused by a perceived deception.“That's total bullshit! I called your office and they said you never came in!”
- Statements that may be true but misleading nonetheless.
Source: Wiktionary