Meaning

2 senses
  1. A castrated bull; an ox.

    Ochse

    волvol

    вілvil

    castrated bull

  2. (archaic)A young bull.

    Öchslein

    бычо́кbyčók, телёнокteljónok

    young bull

Examples

2 sentences
  1. What happened at Bullock's this evening?

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  2. They hate Sandra Bullock.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a castrated bull; an ox:
Русский
By meaning 2
(archaic) a young bull:
a castrated bull; an ox:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
(archaic) a young bull:
a castrated bull; an ox:

Origin

From Middle English bullok, from Old English bulluc, from Proto-West Germanic *bulluk, cor

From Middle English bullok, from Old English bulluc, from Proto-West Germanic *bulluk, corresponding to bull + -ock (diminutive suffix). Compare Old Dutch bullok (“bullock”).

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Forms

plural: bullocks
Singularbullock
Pluralbullocks

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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