bulls

noun

mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'

a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)

the center of a target

the second sign of the zodiac

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus

an investor with an optimistic market outlook

uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

a serious and ludicrous blunder

obscene words for unacceptable behavior

a large and strong and heavyset man

uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle

verb

advance in price

speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths

try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying

push or force

Roots

bulabull- · Old English · bull, male ox

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