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bulldog

noun bull·dog \ˈbl-ˌdg also ˈbəl-\

: a short, strong, muscular dog with short hair, short legs, and a wide square head

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: any of a breed of compact muscular short-haired dogs having widely separated forelegs and an

undershot lower jaw that were developed in England to fight bulls

: a handgun with a thick usually short barrel

: a proctor's attendant at an English university

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First Known Use of BULLDOG

circa 1500

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bulldog

adjective

Definition of BULLDOG

: suggestive of a bulldog <bulldog tenacity>

First Known Use of BULLDOG

1816

Rhymes with BULLDOG

backlog, bandog, befog, bird dog, bird-dog, bullfrog, corn dog, coydog, defog, eclogue, feed dog,

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bulldog

verb

Definition of BULLDOG

transitive verb

: to throw (a steer) by seizing the horns and twisting the neck

— bull·dog·ger noun

— bull·dog·ging noun

First Known Use of BULLDOG

1905

BULLDOG Defined for Kids

bulldog

noun bull·dog \ˈbl-ˌdg\

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: a dog of English origin with short hair and a stocky powerful build

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