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bulldog

11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) bulldog (noun)
  2. 2) bulldog (adjective)
  3. 3) bulldog (verb)
  4. bulldog ant (noun)
  5. bulldog bat (noun)
  6. bulldog edition (noun)
  7. bulldog spear (noun)
  8. bulldog toe (noun)
  9. English bulldog (noun)
  10. French bulldog (noun)
  11. Boston bull (noun)

1bull·dog

noun \ˈbu̇l-ˌdȯg also ˈbəl-\

Definition of BULLDOG

1
: 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
2
: a handgun with a thick usually short barrel
3
: a proctor's attendant at an English university
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First Known Use of BULLDOG

circa 1500

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