Bulls — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

Meaning & Definition of Bulls

Bulls (verb)

1. to advance forcefully
2. to act on with violence
3. force
4. to fool especially by fast boastful talk
5. to engage in idle and boastful talk

Bulls (noun)

1. a male bovine; especially, an adult uncastrated male domestic bovine
2. a usually adult male of various large animals (such as elephants, whales, or seals)
3. one who buys securities or commodities in expectation of a price rise or who acts to effect such a rise
4. a solemn papal letter sealed with a bulla or with a red-ink imprint of the device on the bulla
5. edict, decree
6. a grotesque blunder in language
7. empty boastful talk
8. nonsense
9. any of a breed of small smooth-coated terriers originating as a cross of the bulldog and bull terrier and being brindled or black with white markings —called also Boston bull
10. a very hard globular candy
11. a circular piece of glass especially with a lump in the middle
12. the center of a target; also, something central or crucial
13. a circular window; also, a window made up of bull's-eyes
14. an incongruous statement (such as "it was hereditary in his family to have no children")
15. the English nation personified, the English people
16. a typical Englishman