单词 | bull-dogging |
释义 | > as lemmasˈbull-ˌdogging ˈbull-ˌdogging n. attacking in the manner of a bulldog; spec. wrestling with and throwing a steer or other animal. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > equestrian sports except racing > rodeo > [noun] > types of contest bull-dogging1842 pony penning1877 steer bulldogging1910 steer wrestling1910 1842 Congress. Globe 4 May 478/1 I made the reply about bull-dogging for the gentleman from Virginia. 1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights (U.K. ed.) i. viii. 151 One of the men..reached well over the animal's [sc. a calf's] back to get a slack of the loose hide next the belly, lifted strongly, and tripped. This is called ‘bull-dogging’. 1924 Glasgow Herald 17 Jan. 9 The Society's efforts to stop steer-roping and bull-dogging. 1963 Times 7 Mar. 9/4 A wonderful exhibition of..bulldogging (leaping from a horse and throwing a running bull to the ground). < as lemmas |
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