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bullock

[ˈbʊlək]

bullock Definition

  • 1a young male cow that has had its reproductive organs removed and is raised for beef
  • 2a castrated bull
  • 3a draft animal, usually an ox or steer, used for hauling heavy loads

Using bullock: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bullock" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The farmer raised bullocks for meat production.

  • Example

    The bullock was used to plow the fields.

  • Example

    The team of bullocks pulled the heavy cart through the muddy road.

bullock Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bullock

Phrases with bullock

  • a two-wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more bullocks, used especially in India for transporting goods

    Example

    The bullock cart is a common sight in rural India.

  • a traditional sport in India where bullocks are raced to the finish line

    Example

    Bullock racing is a popular sport in some parts of India.

  • a long, flexible whip used to control bullocks or other draft animals

    Example

    The driver cracked his bullock whip to make the team move faster.

Origins of bullock

from Old English 'bulluc', diminutive of 'bula' meaning 'bull'

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Summary: bullock in Brief

'Bullock' [ˈbʊlək] refers to a young male cow that has been castrated and raised for beef, or a draft animal used for hauling heavy loads. It is commonly used in phrases like 'bullock cart,' a two-wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more bullocks, and 'bullock race,' a traditional sport in India where bullocks are raced to the finish line.