Bull
A bull is an intact (i.e., not castrated) adult male of the species Bos taurus (cattle). More muscular and aggressive than the female of the species, the cow, the bull has long been an important symbol in many cultures, and plays a significant role in both beef ranching and dairy farming, and in a variety of other cultural activities.
Bull (noun)
An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
Bull (noun)
A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
Bull (noun)
An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals.
Bull (noun)
A large, strong man.
Bull (noun)
An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.
Bull (noun)
A policeman.
Bull (noun)
Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
Bull (noun)
A crown coin; its value, {{5 shillings.}}
Bull (noun)
clipping of bullseye
Bull (noun)
Specifically, a policeman employed in a railroad yard.
Bull (noun)
A man.
Bull (noun)
clipping of bullshit.
Bull (noun)
A man who has sex with another man’s wife or girlfriend with the consent of both.
Bull (noun)
A drink made by pouring water into a cask that previously held liquor.
Bull (noun)
A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.
Bull (noun)
A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.
Bull (noun)
A lie.
Bull (noun)
Nonsense.
Bull (noun)
a bubble
Bull (adjective)
Large and strong, like a bull.
Bull (adjective)
adult male
“a bull elephant”
Bull (adjective)
Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear)
Bull (adjective)
stupid
Bull (verb)
To force oneself (in a particular direction).
“He bulled his way in.”
Bull (verb)
To lie, to tell untruths.
Bull (verb)
To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.
Bull (verb)
To polish boots to a high shine.
Bull (verb)
To endeavour to raise the market price of.
“to bull railroad bonds”
Bull (verb)
To endeavour to raise prices in.
“to bull the market”
Bull (verb)
to publish in a Papal bull
Bull (verb)
to mock, cheat
Steer (noun)
The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.
Steer (noun)
A suggestion about a course of action.
Steer (noun)
A helmsman; a pilot.
Steer (verb)
To castrate (a male calf).
Steer (verb)
To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
“The boat steered towards the iceberg.”
“I steered homeward.”
Steer (verb)
To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
“I find it very difficult to steer a skateboard.”
“When planning the boat trip, we had completely forgotten that we needed somebody to steer.”
Steer (verb)
To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.
“The boat steers easily.”
Steer (verb)
To direct a group of animals.
Steer (verb)
To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.
“Hume believes that principles of association steer the imagination of artists.”
Steer (verb)
To direct a conversation.
Steer (verb)
To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.
Bull (noun)
an uncastrated male bovine animal
“bull calves”
Bull (noun)
a large male animal, especially a whale or elephant.
Bull (noun)
the zodiacal sign or constellation Taurus.
Bull (noun)
a bullseye
“aim for the bull!”
Bull (noun)
a person who buys shares hoping to sell them at a higher price later.
Bull (noun)
a papal edict
“the Pope issued a bull of excommunication”
Bull (noun)
stupid or untrue talk or writing; nonsense
“much of what he says is sheer bull”
Bull (verb)
push or move powerfully or violently
“he bulled the motor cycle clear of the tunnel”
Bull (verb)
(of a cow) behave in a manner characteristic of being on heat.
Steer (verb)
guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder
“he steered the boat slowly towards the busy quay”
“he let Lily steer”
Steer (verb)
(of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft) be guided in a specified direction
“the ship steered into port”
Steer (verb)
follow (a course) in a specified direction
“the fishermen were steering a direct course for Koepang”
Steer (verb)
guide the movement or course of
“he made an attempt to steer the conversation back to Heather”
“he had steered her to a chair”
Steer (noun)
the type of steering of a vehicle
“some cars boast four-wheel steer”
Steer (noun)
a piece of advice or information concerning the development of a situation
“the need for the NHS to be given a clear steer as to its future direction”
Steer (noun)
another term for bullock