bulls
word · lemma: bull
Definition
Bulls are adult male cattle, especially those that have not been castrated. The word can also refer to male animals of other species, or, in finance, to people who believe that prices will rise.
Usage & Nuances
Almost always used as the plural of 'bull' (male cattle). In finance, 'bulls' means investors expecting price increases. Not used for female animals. Not to be confused with 'bull' meaning 'nonsense' (slang).
Example Sentences
Young bulls can be very strong and dangerous.
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The stock market is full of bulls hoping prices will rise.
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Those bulls chased the runners down the street during the festival.
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You can spot the bulls by their larger size compared to the cows.
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The farmer keeps five bulls in a large field.
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Bulls are often used in traditional festivals in Spain.
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