| 单词 | bulldog |
| 释义 | bulldog —bulldoggedness, n. —bulldogger, n. /bool"dawg', -dog'/, n., adj., v., bulldogged, bulldogging. n. 1. one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting. 2. Informal. a stubbornly persistent person. 3. a short-barreled revolver of large caliber. 4. Metall. slag from a puddling furnace. 5. an assistant to the proctor at Oxford and Cambridge universities. adj. 6. like or characteristic of a bulldog or of a bulldog's jaws: bulldog obstinacy. v.t. 7. to attack in the manner of a bulldog. 8. Western U.S. to throw (a calf, steer, etc.) to the ground by seizing the horns and twisting the head. [1490-1500; BULL1 + DOG] |
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