bullock

See also Bullock

English

Etymology

Old English bulluc, corresponding to bull +‎ -ock.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbʊlək/

Noun

bullock (plural bullocks)

1. (archaic) A young bull.
2. A castrated bull; an ox.

Derived terms

• bullocky
• Gundaroo bullock

Translations

(archaic) a young bull

• Breton: kole (br) m
• Bulgarian: млад бик (bg) m (mlad bik)
• Italian: giovenco (it)

• Portuguese: novilho (pt) m
• Romanian: junc (ro)
• Russian: бычок (ru) m (byčok), телёнок (ru) m (teljónok)
• Scottish Gaelic: damh (gd) m

a castrated bull; an ox

• Breton: ejen (br) m
• Bulgarian: вол (bg) m (vol)
• Russian: вол (ru) (vol) m 

• Scottish Gaelic: damh (gd) m
• Spanish: buey (es) m
• Ukrainian: віл (uk) (vil) m 

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• Korean: 부룩소 (burug-so, buruk-)

Verb

bullock (third-person singular simple present bullocks, present participle bullocking, simple past and past participle bullocked)

1. (obsolete) To bully.
   • 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society 1973, p. 47:

     Yes, you villain, you have defiled my own bed, you have; and then you have charged me with bullocking you into owning the truth.