bulldog
[ boo l-dawg, -dog ]
/ ˈbʊlˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg /
noun
adjective
like or characteristic of a bulldog or of a bulldog's jaws: bulldog obstinacy.
verb (used with object), bull·dogged, bull·dog·ging.
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.
OTHER WORDS FROM bulldog
bull·dog·ged·ness, noun bull·dog·ger, nounWords nearby bulldog
bullbaiting,
bullbat,
bullboat,
bullbrier,
bullbucker,
bulldog,
bulldog ant,
bulldog clip,
bulldog edition,
bulldog forceps,
bulldoze
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British Dictionary definitions for bulldog
bulldog
/ (ˈbʊlˌdɒɡ) /
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