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bulldog
[ bool-dawg, -dog ]
noun
- one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
- Informal. a stubbornly persistent person.
- a short-barreled revolver of large caliber.
- Metallurgy. slag from a puddling furnace.
- an assistant to the proctor at Oxford and Cambridge universities.
adjective
- like or characteristic of a bulldog or of a bulldog's jaws:
bulldog obstinacy.
verb (used with object)
bulldogged, bulldogging.
- to attack in the manner of a bulldog.
- Western U.S. to throw (a calf, steer, etc.) to the ground by seizing the horns and twisting the head.
bulldog
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noun
- a sturdy thickset breed of dog with an undershot jaw, short nose, broad head, and a muscular body
- (at Oxford University) an official who accompanies the proctors on ceremonial occasions
- commerce a fixed-interest bond issued in Britain by a foreign borrower
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Ralph's owners received confirmation that he was an American bulldog four days after he was confiscated.
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Nobody knows what happened during the two years that a French bulldog named Havoc went missing.
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In Lisa's case, she had been on a walk with her terrier, Duke, in June when a French bulldog attacked him.
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“Meanwhile, during tonight’s ceremony, the winds were over 40 miles an hour. Yeah. Biden’s skin looked like when a bulldog sticks his head out of the car window.â€
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Look for a cast iron medallion of a bulldog on the building’s exterior to indicate you’re in the right place.
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