Bullock
a castrated bull; steer.
a young bull.
Contemporary Examples
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‘The Heat’ Will Be a Hit, But Not a Game-Changer Kevin Fallon June 26, 2013
Historical Examples
The Three Sapphires W. A. Fraser
Reminiscences of Queensland William Henry Corfield
Hodge and His Masters Richard Jefferies
Reminiscences of Queensland William Henry Corfield
The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I.(of II) Charles James Lever
noun
a gelded bull; steer
(archaic) a bull calf
verb
(intransitive) (Austral & NZ, informal) to work hard and long
n.
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