bulldog
/ˈbʊl.dɔɡ/noun, verb2 syllables
Bulldog means: a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting.
Synonyms for bulldog2
noun, as in a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
English bulldog
What does bulldog mean?3
noun
1
a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
verb
1
attack viciously and ferociously
2
throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Bulldog in a sentence
- Don't come near the bulldog in case it bites.DiffEquation
- One reporter said he looked like a fierce bulldog.Source_VOA
- Ingrid used a bulldog clip to secure the large stack of papers together.radiochu
- Don't go near the bulldog. You wouldn't want him to bite you.CK
- This bulldog is happy. The other one isn't.shekitten
- I'd rather make out with a Bulldog than you.Amastan
- Sami's bulldog dug up human bones.OsoHombre
- Sami always wanted a French bulldog.OsoHombre
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Forms of bulldog
as a noun
- plural
- bulldogs
as a verb
- third-person singular
- bulldogs
- present participle
- bulldogging
- past participle
- bulldogged
- past tense
- bulldogged