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The tiger made several more kills — a Toda buffalo, sambar deer, a cart bullock, and a wandering pony.
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Cyril E. Holland, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025
Amid religious riots, fear, and poor governance, ten million refugees fled their homes over just a few short days, travelling by train, foot, and bullock cart.
—Hazlitt, 17 July 2024
The redoubtable Harriet gave birth in the back of a bullock cart a few days later, amid the din of nearby shellfire.
—Adam Goodheart, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Sep. 2023
Bleeding and mercury have had their day; cod liver oil and chloral hydrate are already on the wane; alcohol and bullock's blood are now in vogue among the Parisians—the former for fevers and all inflammatory affections, and the latter for anaemia and pulmonary phthisis.
—Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022
Overturned lorries, cars, bullock carts and more savagely bloodied people.
—From Cnn Opinion, CNN, 13 Aug. 2022
In addition to learning about sailing, there are also lessons on tanning bullock hides and some terrific insights on the crew of the Pilgrim and Alert, as well as life on the California coast in the early 19th century.
—Star Tribune, 12 Mar. 2021
In a famous image from 1981, India trotted out its first communication satellite, APPLE, on a bullock cart.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 12 July 2019
The six bulls, accompanied by tame bullocks, ran together in a pack for most of the 850-meter (930-yard) course to the city’s bullring.
—Washington Post, 8 July 2019
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Cyril E. Holland, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025
Amid religious riots, fear, and poor governance, ten million refugees fled their homes over just a few short days, travelling by train, foot, and bullock cart.
—Hazlitt, 17 July 2024
The redoubtable Harriet gave birth in the back of a bullock cart a few days later, amid the din of nearby shellfire.
—Adam Goodheart, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Sep. 2023
Bleeding and mercury have had their day; cod liver oil and chloral hydrate are already on the wane; alcohol and bullock's blood are now in vogue among the Parisians—the former for fevers and all inflammatory affections, and the latter for anaemia and pulmonary phthisis.
—Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022
Overturned lorries, cars, bullock carts and more savagely bloodied people.
—From Cnn Opinion, CNN, 13 Aug. 2022
In addition to learning about sailing, there are also lessons on tanning bullock hides and some terrific insights on the crew of the Pilgrim and Alert, as well as life on the California coast in the early 19th century.
—Star Tribune, 12 Mar. 2021
In a famous image from 1981, India trotted out its first communication satellite, APPLE, on a bullock cart.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 12 July 2019
The six bulls, accompanied by tame bullocks, ran together in a pack for most of the 850-meter (930-yard) course to the city’s bullring.
—Washington Post, 8 July 2019
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“Bullock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullock. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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bullock
noun
bull·ock
ˈbu̇l-ək 
1
: a young bull
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