Definition of "bull"
- noun
The uncastrated adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
The adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals.
A large, strong man.
An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.
A policeman.
A male person.
A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.
A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.
A lie.
Nonsense.
A bubble.
- adjective
Large and strong, like a bull.
Of large mammals, male.
Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear).
- verb
To force oneself (in a particular direction).
To lie, to tell untruths.
To polish boots to a high shine.
To publish in a Papal bull.
To mock, cheat.
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