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Meaning of 'bulldog' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bulldog [ a.]
- Characteristic of, or like, a bulldog; stubborn; as, bulldog courage; bulldog tenacity.
2 . Bulldog [ n.]
- A variety of dog, of remarkable ferocity, courage, and tenacity of grip; -- so named, probably, from being formerly employed in baiting bulls.
- A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.

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bulau bulb bulbaceous bulbar bulbed bulbel bulbiferous bulblet bulbo-tuber bulbose

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