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Meaning of "bull neck" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BULL NECK

bull neck  [bʊl nɛk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BULL NECK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bull neck is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BULL NECK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bull neck

List of The Belgariad and The Malloreon characters

This is a list of The Belgariad and The Malloreon characters. The Belgariad and The Malloreon are two parts of a fantasy epic written by David Eddings. Note: All of the statements are written from the current information by the end of the series.

Definition of bull neck in the English dictionary

The definition of bull neck in the dictionary is short thick neck.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BULL NECK


bottleneck
ˈbɒtəlˌnɛk
breakneck
ˈbreɪkˌnɛk
crew-neck
ˈkruːˌnɛk
crookneck
ˈkrʊkˌnɛk
fennec
ˈfɛnɛk
gooseneck
ˈɡuːsˌnɛk
halterneck
ˈhɔːltənɛk
leatherneck
ˈlɛðəˌnɛk
littleneck
ˈlɪtəlˌnɛk
longneck
ˈlɒŋˌnɛk
neck
nɛk
nek
nɛk
redneck
ˈrɛdˌnɛk
ringneck
ˈrɪŋˌnɛk
roughneck
ˈrʌfˌnɛk
rubberneck
ˈrʌbəˌnɛk
sneck
snɛk
turtleneck
ˈtɜːtəlˌnɛk
V-neck
ˈviːˌnɛk
wryneck
ˈraɪˌnɛk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BULL NECK

bull ant
bull bars
bull calf
bull dust
bull dyke
bull elephant
bull huss
bull kelp
bull market
bull mastiff
bull nose
Bull Run
bull session
bull snake
bull terrier
bull tongue
bull trout
bull-headed
bull-headedly
bull-headedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE BULL NECK

boat neck
brass neck
break one´s neck
breathe down someone´s neck
by the neck
crew neck
dorneck
get it in the neck
hard neck
neck and neck
pain in the neck
polo neck
risk one´s neck
rollneck
save one´s neck
save someone´s neck
scoop neck
swan neck
text neck
V neck

Synonyms and antonyms of bull neck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bull neck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BULL NECK

Find out the translation of bull neck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bull neck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bull neck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

公牛的脖子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuello de toro
570 millions of speakers

English

bull neck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैल गर्दन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الثور الرقبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бычья шея
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pescoço de touro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেল ঘাড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cou de taureau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Leher banteng
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stiernacken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

牛ネック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황소 목
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gulu banteng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cổ con bò
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காளை கழுத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बैल मान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boğa boynu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

toro collo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

byk szyi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бичача шия
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gât taur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bull λαιμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bul nek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tjur hals
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tyrenakken
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bull neck

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BULL NECK»

The term «bull neck» is used very little and occupies the 151.483 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BULL NECK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bull neck» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bull neck» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bull neck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULL NECK»

Discover the use of bull neck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bull neck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Louie the Bee: The Insects Prevail
It was just after 10.00 a.m. when Bull Neck yelled, 'Smoko!' Fred and Blue stopped what they were doing and went to the truck to get their morning tea. They sat aroundin a group laughing at what had happened with the protesters. Louie, being ...
Dave Corrick, 2010
2
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: United States of America. The ...
B, the same, except that Herakles does not press down on the bull's neck with his knee and the rope goes around the pastern of the left foreleg instead of around the horns. About 520-510 B.C. DIMENSIONS AND CONDITION Height ;9.5-;9.9 ...
Mary B. Moore, Dietrich Von Bothmer, Union académique internationale, 1976
3
Loyal to the Land: The Legendary Parker Ranch, 750-1950
Once settled, Akiu would climb aboard the pini and deftly reach down to encircle the bull's neck with a secure bowline knot (polena) in the neck rope. Further commands brought the pini neck to neck with the bull. When this had taken place, the ...
Billy Bergin, 2004
4
The Prime Objective
The hall was empty but Jack didn't believe for a moment that he'd passed Bull- neck's surveillance test yet. He wasn't surprised to find the man in the alcove, loitering by the elevators. Bull-neck stood with his legs braced wide, his beefy arms ...
Ginna Gray, 2011
5
Madrid and Its Surroundings
The picadors then enter the affair; riding padded and blinded horses they plunge lances into the bull's neck to weaken its neck muscles so that the head is sufficiently lowered to allow the matador to place the fatal blow. Before the matador ...
Kelly Lipscomb, 2011
6
Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza: Spain's Balearic Islands
The picadors then enter the affair; riding padded and blinded horses they plunge lances into the bull's neck to weaken its neck muscles so that the head is sufficiently lowered to allow the matador to place the fatal blow. Before the matador ...
Kelly Lipscomb, 2011
7
The Broken Spear: A Novel About Victim Victory
Krato folds over the bull's head, his chest on the bull's neck, his hands grabbing the horns, and his legs crossed underneath the bull's jaw. The beast swings him up and down, left and right, unable to rid himself of the thing that has fixed itself ...
Jacob M. Van Zyl, 2011
8
Mimi and Her World
In a short time there were several short poles stuck in the bull's neck and more blood trickling down. I decided the matador was not going to have much to do because the bull was weak. When the beautifully clothed matador entered the ring, ...
Mimi Correll Cerniglia, 2010
9
Kildar
He stepped forward to the base of the bull's neck like the others and grabbed at the horns but only his right hand connected. The bull reacted with a massive head toss and Mike, again, felt himself yanked through the air as the incredible ...
John Ringo, 2006
10
The Canary Islands: Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuertaventura & ...
The picadors then enter the affair; riding padded and blinded horses they plunge lances into the bull's neck to weaken its neck muscles so that the head is sufficiently lowered to allow the matador to place the fatal blow. Before the matador ...
Kelly Lipscomb, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULL NECK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bull neck is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'The power which was Pappy'
"When I look at the statue of my daddy, I see the jaw, the lips, the bull neck, the poise," Greg Jr. said, his voice slightly trembling. "The artists got ... «Coeur d'Alene Press, Jun 15»
2
Rare deadly disease scare grips Durban
The child was severely ill; he had a massively swollen anterior neck ('bull neck') with marked drooling and respiratory distress, said the The ... «Health24, Apr 15»
3
Deadly disease alert for Durban
He had massively swollen tonsils and a “bull neck” which made it difficult for him to breathe. An emergency tracheotomy had to be performed. «Independent Online, Apr 15»
4
Diphtheria Resurfaces In South Africa: Rare, Contagious Disease …
The young boy was taken to the hospital in KwaZulu-Natal province last month after having a fever for three days and a “bull neck.” Doctors had ... «International Business Times, Apr 15»
5
Was Ty Cobb the White Oscar Charleston?
The catcher dropped as if he'd been shot, and the ball skittered away, and the man who had risked his bull neck for a single run in a game that ... «Daily Beast, Apr 15»
6
Local legend
I had a big bull neck on me. I had quick wrists. I started to become a man. I graduated and I could have signed a contract for five or 10 thousand ... «Denton Record Chronicle, Mar 15»
7
2015 whitetail rut will peak in first week of November
when I looked up and saw this tank of a bruiser striding down the edge of a field, possessed by the spirit of Dionysus, bull neck, the peak of his ... «Wellsville Daily Reporter, Feb 15»
8
Are Breed Standards Causing Obesity in Cats?
Large, almost square; Sturdy; Bull neck; Substantial bone structure; Broad chest; Large and imposing; Robust power; Short and cobby. «Philly.com, Feb 15»
9
'American Sniper': What the Critics Are Saying
His physical transformation — bull neck, puffier face, cowboy gait, thick Texas country accent — is one thing. And his skill with jokey banter ... «Hollywood Reporter, Dec 14»
10
'American Sniper': AFI Fest Review
His physical transformation — bull neck, puffier face, cowboy gait, thick Texas country accent — is one thing. And his skill with jokey banter ... «Hollywood Reporter, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bull neck [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bull-neck>. May 2024 ».
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