bull
/bˈʊl/
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Definitions
Noun
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
Noun
a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"
Noun
obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"
Noun
a serious and ludicrous blunder; "he made a bad bull of the assignment"
Noun
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
Noun
an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
Noun
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
Noun
the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20
Noun
the center of a target
Noun
a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
Noun
mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow''; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
Verb
push or force; "He bulled through his demands"
Verb
try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
Verb
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"
Verb
advance in price; "stocks were bulling"
Synonyms
bruiser
bull through
bull''s eye
bullshit
cop
copper
crap
dogshit
fake
fuzz
horseshit
Irish bull
papal bull
pig
Samson
shit
strapper
talk through one''s hat
Taurus
Taurus the Bull
More General Terms
adult male
affect
bear on
bloomer
blooper
blunder
boner
boo-boo
Bos taurus
botch
buncombe
bungle
bunk
bunkum
cattle
center
centre
climb
cows
decree
dissemble
edict
eutherian
eutherian mammal
feign
fiat
flub
foul-up
fuckup
go up
guff
hogwash
individual
investor
job
kine
man
midpoint
mortal
officer
order
oxen
person
placental
placental mammal
police officer
policeman
pratfall
pretend
push
rescript
rise
rot
sham
somebody
someone
soul
speculate