BULLDOGGING
BULLDOG
bulldog
(verb) throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo
bulldog
(verb) attack viciously and ferociously
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
bulldogging
present participle of bulldog
Source: Wiktionary
BULLDOG
Bull"dog`, n.
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A variety of dog, of remarkable ferocity, courage, and tenacity of grip; -- so named, probably, from being formerly employed in baiting bulls.
2. (Metal.)
Definition: A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.
Bull"dog`, a.
Definition: Characteristic of, or like, a bulldog; stubborn; as, bulldog courage; bulldog tenacity. Bulldog bat (zo'94l.), a bat of the genus Nyctinomus; -- so called from the shape of its face.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIQUE
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