Bulldog
noun
A breed of dog that has a strong body, broad chest, and a short coat.
John's bulldog loves to play in the park.
Often appears as...
- british bulldog
- american bulldog
noun
A determined person who does not give up easily.
He is a bulldog in the courtroom, fighting passionately for his clients.
Often appears as...
- be a bulldog
- fight like a bulldog
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Approving
Idiomatic
noun
A type of tool or machine for gripping and bending, often related to wires or metals.
The electrician retrieved his bulldog clamp from his toolbox.
Often appears as...
- bulldog clamp
- bulldog grip
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Technical
noun
A breed of dog that has a strong body, broad chest, and a short coat.
John's bulldog loves to play in the park.
Often appears as...
- british bulldog
- american bulldog
noun
A determined person who does not give up easily.
He is a bulldog in the courtroom, fighting passionately for his clients.
Often appears as...
- be a bulldog
- fight like a bulldog
Usage tips
Approving
Idiomatic
noun
A type of tool or machine for gripping and bending, often related to wires or metals.
The electrician retrieved his bulldog clamp from his toolbox.
Often appears as...
- bulldog clamp
- bulldog grip
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Pet Affection
Bulldogs are often kept as pets and referenced with affection.
Samantha adores her bulldog and treats it like a family member.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Icon
Bulldogs are national symbols in some cultures, representing tenacity.
The bulldog has long been associated with British resilience.
Pro Tip 3/3Breed Variation
Different 'bulldog' breeds are mentioned regionally, like 'English' or 'French' bulldogs.
English bulldogs are stockier than their French counterparts.
Pro Tip 1/3Pet Affection
Bulldogs are often kept as pets and referenced with affection.
Samantha adores her bulldog and treats it like a family member.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Icon
Bulldogs are national symbols in some cultures, representing tenacity.
The bulldog has long been associated with British resilience.
Pro Tip 3/3Breed Variation
Different 'bulldog' breeds are mentioned regionally, like 'English' or 'French' bulldogs.
English bulldogs are stockier than their French counterparts.
Pro Tip 1/3Pet Affection
Bulldogs are often kept as pets and referenced with affection.
Samantha adores her bulldog and treats it like a family member.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Icon
Bulldogs are national symbols in some cultures, representing tenacity.
The bulldog has long been associated with British resilience.
Pro Tip 3/3Breed Variation
Different 'bulldog' breeds are mentioned regionally, like 'English' or 'French' bulldogs.
English bulldogs are stockier than their French counterparts.
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I was shadowing Tristan the other day and we saw a young male leopard I'm so sorry I can't remember his name just now and when we went off air I said to Tristan I was like yes but that looks like a mullah and blue as his dad there's something about those almost Bulldog like legs that he has in the
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A Reckoning in Tulsa PIPE...
believed he was incapable of assault but a white store clerk spots roland running from the drexel building and calls the police and the local white newspaper the tulsa tribune reports on it in their first bulldog afternoon edition there was a front page article which was this
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Disabled Dog Needs Home...
cute and an ugly sort of way and he's just very endearing Wiggles symptoms may be the result of bad breeding technique he was found somewhere near like a bulldog breeder which he kind of does have Bulldog qualities with his short
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Safari Live - Day 182 PIPE...
I'm sure it went splendidly I was very interested to see a yellow bulldog speaker on the kudu we had a yellow Bulldog speck of a on the kudu which was very cool to see because we don't see too many of them in the while they were
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Dog Attack Styles PIPE...
command just how does the physiology of a predator determine the manner and power of its attack the four varieties of dogs in this show answer that question the bulldog makes his bite and then uses his body not only to wrestle
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Unbalanced Bulldog PIPE...
he's just very endearing Wiggles symptoms may be the result of bad breeding technique if he was found somewhere near like a bulldog breeder which he kind of does have Bulldog qualities with his short squatty legs as
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How Do Dogs Make...
labrador uses a trick she learnt in play rolling over and exposing her vulnerable belly the bulldog may be pumped up with aggression but the lab submissive posture takes the fight right hand given
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Sick Puppies PIPE Rescue...
bulldogs the guys want to check out Robins operation to look for any obvious signs of wrong dilly there's been a lot of complaints she finally returned blowing the coals and she set up an
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Safari Live - Day 304 PIPE...
you know what we have there is a laughing dove flanked by his honor guard of to read bulldog splitters very carefully you can hear the dove quite a pretty scenery isn't it David
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Transforming a Bulldog PIPE...
so my simple question is always how can I help you well new help with our French Bulldog miles he has his episodes of really
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See Elephants at Their...
I was shadowing Tristan the other day and we saw a young male leopard I'm so sorry I can't remember his name just now and when we went off air I said to Tristan I was like yes but that looks like a mullah and blue as his dad there's something about those almost Bulldog like legs that he has in the
Video examples
A Reckoning in Tulsa PIPE...
believed he was incapable of assault but a white store clerk spots roland running from the drexel building and calls the police and the local white newspaper the tulsa tribune reports on it in their first bulldog afternoon edition there was a front page article which was this
Video examples
Disabled Dog Needs Home...
cute and an ugly sort of way and he's just very endearing Wiggles symptoms may be the result of bad breeding technique he was found somewhere near like a bulldog breeder which he kind of does have Bulldog qualities with his short
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Safari Live - Day 182 PIPE...
I'm sure it went splendidly I was very interested to see a yellow bulldog speaker on the kudu we had a yellow Bulldog speck of a on the kudu which was very cool to see because we don't see too many of them in the while they were
Video examples
Dog Attack Styles PIPE...
command just how does the physiology of a predator determine the manner and power of its attack the four varieties of dogs in this show answer that question the bulldog makes his bite and then uses his body not only to wrestle
Video examples
Unbalanced Bulldog PIPE...
he's just very endearing Wiggles symptoms may be the result of bad breeding technique if he was found somewhere near like a bulldog breeder which he kind of does have Bulldog qualities with his short squatty legs as
Video examples
How Do Dogs Make...
labrador uses a trick she learnt in play rolling over and exposing her vulnerable belly the bulldog may be pumped up with aggression but the lab submissive posture takes the fight right hand given
Video examples
Sick Puppies PIPE Rescue...
bulldogs the guys want to check out Robins operation to look for any obvious signs of wrong dilly there's been a lot of complaints she finally returned blowing the coals and she set up an
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Safari Live - Day 304 PIPE...
you know what we have there is a laughing dove flanked by his honor guard of to read bulldog splitters very carefully you can hear the dove quite a pretty scenery isn't it David
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Transforming a Bulldog PIPE...
so my simple question is always how can I help you well new help with our French Bulldog miles he has his episodes of really
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Beth Ostrosky Stern
American Actress
My husband was like, 'Sure, we can adopt cats, but you know, I love my dog.' But I have to say he's just as in love with these cats as he is with Bianca the bulldog, and they've really enriched our lives to the point of just complete bliss.
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Gisele Bundchen
Brazilian Model
Always, always powder your T-zone and the lines going from your nose down around your mouth so you don't look like a bulldog. When those areas are shiny, it's awful. And gloss will keep your lips from appearing dehydrated.
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Margaret Halsey
American Author
Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.
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Apollo Robbins
American
I've taken a tenacious bulldog approach to learning new skills throughout my life.
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Jillian Hervey
American Musician
I'm fascinated by animals and couldn't live without Dewy, my Boston bulldog.
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Sylvester Stallone
American Actor
In a contest between me and a bulldog, you would say the bulldog is cuter.
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Abraham Lincoln
American President
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
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Bikram Choudhury
Indian
I have both English bulldog determination and Bengal tiger strength.
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Xander Schauffele
American Golfer
I love French and English bulldogs. They're hilarious and adorable.
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Troy Polamalu
American Athlete
Three English bulldogs count for one kid.
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Beth Ostrosky Stern
American Actress
My husband was like, 'Sure, we can adopt cats, but you know, I love my dog.' But I have to say he's just as in love with these cats as he is with Bianca the bulldog, and they've really enriched our lives to the point of just complete bliss.
Quote examples
Gisele Bundchen
Brazilian Model
Always, always powder your T-zone and the lines going from your nose down around your mouth so you don't look like a bulldog. When those areas are shiny, it's awful. And gloss will keep your lips from appearing dehydrated.
Quote examples
Margaret Halsey
American Author
Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.
Quote examples
Apollo Robbins
American
I've taken a tenacious bulldog approach to learning new skills throughout my life.
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Jillian Hervey
American Musician
I'm fascinated by animals and couldn't live without Dewy, my Boston bulldog.
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Sylvester Stallone
American Actor
In a contest between me and a bulldog, you would say the bulldog is cuter.
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Abraham Lincoln
American President
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Quote examples
Bikram Choudhury
Indian
I have both English bulldog determination and Bengal tiger strength.
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Xander Schauffele
American Golfer
I love French and English bulldogs. They're hilarious and adorable.
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Troy Polamalu
American Athlete
Three English bulldogs count for one kid.
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