Vocabulary : Bullish to Bull's-eye
Bullish : Partaking of the nature of a bull, or a blunder.
Bullist : A writer or drawer up of papal bulls.
Bullition : The action of boiling; boiling. [Obs.] See Ebullition.
Bull-necked : Having a short and thick neck like that of a bull.
Bullock : A young bull, or any male of the ox kind. ;; An ox, steer, or stag. ;; To bully.
Bullock's-eye : See Bull's-eye, 3.
Bullon : A West Indian fish (Scarus Croicensis).
Bullpout : See Bullhead, 1 (b).
Bull-roarer : A contrivance consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to cause an intermittent roaring noise. It is used as a toy, and among some races in certain religious rites.
Bull's-eye : A small circular or oval wooden block without sheaves, having a groove around it and a hole through it, used for connecting rigging. ;; A small round cloud, with a ruddy center, supposed by sailors to portend a storm. ;; A small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck, roof, floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light. ;; A circular or oval opening for air or light. ;; A lantern, with a thick glass lens on one side for concentrating the light on any object; also, the lens itself. ;; Aldebaran, a bright star in the eye of Taurus or the Bull. ;; The center of a target. ;; A thick knob or protuberance left on glass by the end of the pipe through which it was blown. ;; A small and thick old-fashioned watch.
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