bullock
pronunciation
How to pronounce bullock in British English:
UK [ˈbʊlək]
How to pronounce bullock in American English:
US [ˈbʊlək]
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- Noun:
- young bull
- castrated bull
Word Origin
- bullock (n.)
- Old English bulluc "young bull," from Proto-Germanic *bulluka-, from the stem of bull (n.1). Now always a castrated bull reared for beef.
Example
- 1. Opposing him was a republican named bullock .
- 2. And they slaughter the bullock , and bring in the youth unto eli .
- 3. Britney and madonna did it ; so did scarlett johansson and sandra bullock .
- 4. A country of amazing paradoxes , where bullock carts and jets co-exist in perfect harmony .
- 5. Thus shall aaron come into the holy place : with a young bullock for a sin offering , and a ram for a burnt offering .