as strong as a bull

  • 1strong as a bull — (as) strong as a bull See: as strong as an ox …

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  • 2as strong as a bull — (as) strong as a bull See: as strong as an ox …

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  • 3strong — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. powerful (see strength); strong smelling, pungent, piquant, etc. (see odor); intense, concentrated, brilliant, bright, vivid, dazzling, etc.; alcoholic, spirituous, hard, bodied, heady, proof (see… …

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  • 4bull — 1. noun /bʊl/ a) The adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals.<!do not put etc here: these are examples, not an exhaustive list b) In particular, the uncastrated adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. Syn:… …

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  • 5bull — bÊŠl n. male bovine; male ox; male elephant; police officer; official Papal letter; harassment (Military); large and strong man; 2nd sign of the zodiac; center of a target v. cause or attempt to cause prices to rise (in the stock exchange); push …

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  • 6strong — adj 1. mighty, powerful, strong as a bull or horse or moose or lion, Herculean, Atlantean, Sl. packing a punch or wallop, Archaic. potential; muscular, sinewy, wiry, brawny, strapping, well built, athletic, musclebound; sturdy as an ox, burly,… …

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  • 7bull-necked — adjective (of a man) having a thick, strong neck. Derivatives bull neck noun …

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  • 8Bull riding — is a rodeo sport that involves a rider getting on a large bull and attempting to stay mounted for at least 8 seconds while the animal attempts to buck off the rider. The rider tightly fastens one hand to the bull with a long braided rope. It is a …

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  • 9bull terrier — bull terriers N COUNT A bull terrier is a breed of strong dog with a short, whitish coat and a thick neck. → See also pit bull terrier …

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  • 10bull bar — UK US noun [countable] [singular bull bar plural bull bars] a frame of strong metal bars around the front of a car or truck, used for protecting it if there is an accident Thesaurus: external parts of cars and other road vehicles …

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