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A bull is an adult male of various large mammal species including elk
Elk

Elk may refer to:* Various species of deer:** European Elk , also known as Moose** North American Elk , also known as Wapiti** Indian Elk , also known as sambar ...
, moose
Moose

File:Alces alces NA.svgThe moose or elk , , is the largest Extant taxon species in the deer family . Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a "twig-like" configuration....
, bovines
Bovinae

The biological subfamily bovinae includes a diverse group of 10 genera of medium to large sized ungulates, including domestic cattle, the bison, the Bubalus, the yak, and the four-horned and spiral-horned antelopes....
 (especially cattle
Cattle

Cattle, colloquially referred to as cows, are domestication ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. They are raised as livestock for meat , dairy products , leather and as draft animals ....
), elephants, whales, seals
Pinniped

Pinnipeds or fin-footed mammals are a widely distributed and diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals comprising the families Odobenidae , Otariidae , and Phocidae ....
, and sea lions.








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A bull is an adult male of various large mammal species including elk
Elk

Elk may refer to:* Various species of deer:** European Elk , also known as Moose** North American Elk , also known as Wapiti** Indian Elk , also known as sambar ...
, moose
Moose

File:Alces alces NA.svgThe moose or elk , , is the largest Extant taxon species in the deer family . Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a "twig-like" configuration....
, bovines
Bovinae

The biological subfamily bovinae includes a diverse group of 10 genera of medium to large sized ungulates, including domestic cattle, the bison, the Bubalus, the yak, and the four-horned and spiral-horned antelopes....
 (especially cattle
Cattle

Cattle, colloquially referred to as cows, are domestication ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. They are raised as livestock for meat , dairy products , leather and as draft animals ....
), elephants, whales, seals
Pinniped

Pinnipeds or fin-footed mammals are a widely distributed and diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals comprising the families Odobenidae , Otariidae , and Phocidae ....
, and sea lions.

Things


  • A man who has sex with a woman in another relationship, thus making the other man a cuckold
    Cuckold

    A cuckold is a married man with an adulterous wife. Due to the word's original meaning, a man who is unwittingly raising another man's child, it refers to a man who is unaware of his victimization....
    ; see affair
    Affair

    For other uses, see Love Affair or ScandalAn affair may refer to a form of forms of nonmonogamy, to infidelity or to adultery. Where an affair lacks both overt and covert sexual behaviour and yet exhibits intense or enduring emotional intimacy it is called an emotional affair....
  • The senior most Ensign (rank)
    Ensign (rank)

    Ensign is a junior rank of Officer #Commissioned officers in the militaries of some countries, normally in the infantry or navy. As the junior officer in an infantry regiment was traditionally the carrier of the ensign, the rank itself acquired the name....
     in a United States Navy
    United States Navy

    The United States Navy is the navy of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy currently has approximately 331,682 personnel on active duty as of 31 December 2008 and 124,000 in the United States Navy Reserve....
     command; also called the "Bull Ensign"
  • Ceradyne Bull
    Ceradyne BULL

    The Ceradyne BULL is an armored personnel carrier with a V-hull designed in a combined effort between Ceradyne, Ideal Innovations Inc , and Oshkosh in response to the MRAP #MRAP II....
    , a military vehicle
  • Papal bull
    Papal bull

    A Papal bull is a particular type of letters patent or charter issued by a pope. It is named after the bulla that was appended to the end to authenticate it....
    , a solemn decree from the Pope
  • Bull of the Crusade
    Bull of the Crusade

    A Bull of the Crusade was a Papal bull which granted indulgences to those who took part in the crusades against Muslims, Paganism or sometimes Heresy ....
    , a religious document given as a type of indulgence
  • Bull (mythology)
    Bull (mythology)

    Appearances of the Bull in mythology and worship are widespread in the ancient world. It is the subject of various cultural and Religion incarnations, as well as modern mentions in new age cultures....
    , worship of the Sacred Bull (also known as Taurus) throughout the ancient world
  • Bull market
    Market trends

    A Market trend is the direction in which a financial market is moving. Market trends can be classified as primary trends, secondary trends , and secular trends ....
    , an economic trend
  • Irish bull
    Irish bull

    An Irish bull is a ludicrous, incongruent or logically absurd statement, generally unrecognized as such by its author."Irish bull" originated in this use because such expressions often fall between two different statements, as between the horns of a bull....
    , a ludicrous, incongruent or logically absurd statement
  • Bull (TV series)
    Bull (TV Series)

    Bull is a series created by Michael S. Chernuchin, who had worked on other TV shows Law & Order and Brooklyn South in 2000 in television....
    , an original show on the TNT Network
  • "Bull" (CSI)
    Bull (CSI)

    Bull is the eleventh episode of the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation of the popular American crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation which is set in Las Vegas, Nevada....
    , an 8th season episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  • A member of a railroad police
    Railroad police

    Railroad police is a type of security police responsible for policing railroad lines.In the United States and Canada, they are employed by the major Class I railroad, as well as some smaller ones....
     force
  • USS Bull
    USS Bull

    Two ships of the United States Navy have been assigned the name Bull, in honor of Lieutenant Richard Bull .* Bull , a Buckley class destroyer escort destroyer escort, transferred before launching in February 1943 to the Royal Navy, in which she served as HMS Bentinck ....
    , two U.S. Navy ships
  • Tupolev Tu-4
    Tupolev Tu-4

    The Tupolev Tu-4 was a piston-engined Soviet Union strategic bomber aircraft which served the Soviet Air Force from the late 1940s to mid 1960s....
    , a Soviet bomber aircraft given the NATO reporting name "Bull"
  • Groupe Bull
    Groupe Bull

    Groupe Bull is a France owned computer company headquartered in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, outside Paris. The company has also been known at various times as Bull General Electric, Honeywell Bull, CII Honeywell Bull, and Bull HN....
    , a French computer company
  • Bull!, a short-lived BBC radio show


People

  • Amos Bad Heart Bull
    Amos Bad Heart Bull

    Bad Heart Bull, Amos . Noted Oglala Lakota artist and historian. Also known as Amos Bad Heart Buffalo....
    , Oglala Lakota artist and historian
  • Bull, a character in Lassie (manga)
    Lassie (manga)

    is a two tankubon manga series written by Yoshihiro Takahashi and published by Shueisha in 2001. Lassie follows a rough collie named Lassie as he searches for his beloved friend Akutsu, who he wants to be his owner....
  • Dixie Bull
    Dixie Bull

    Dixie Bull [or Dixey Bull] was an English sea captain, and the first pirate known to prey on shipping off the New England coast, especially Maine....
    , English sea captain and pirate
  • John Bull (disambiguation)
    John Bull (disambiguation)

    John Bull is a national personification of the United Kingdom.John Bull may also refer to:*John Bull *John Bull , a series of British periodicals...
  • John Bull (composer)
    John Bull (composer)

    John Bull was an English people composer, musician, and organ builder. He was a renowned Keyboard instrument performer and most of his compositions were written for this medium....
    , English composer, musician, and organ builder.
  • Ole Bull
    Ole Bull

    Ole Borneman Bull was a Norway violinist, often called Norway's first international star.A testament to his fame was his funeral procession, perhaps the most spectacular in Norway's history....
    , Norwegian violinist
  • Olaf Bull
    Olaf Bull

    Olaf Jacob Martin Luther Breda Bull or Olaf Bull was a Norwegian poet. He was born on November 10, 1883 in Kristiania , Norway, and died on June 29, 1933....
    , Norwegian poet
  • Fredrik Rosing Bull
    Fredrik Rosing Bull

    Norway engineer Fredrik Rosing Bull was the inventor/designer of improved punch card machines, based on which resulting patents France multinational corporation computer corporation Groupe Bull was founded in 1931....
    , Norwegian engineer
  • Gerald Bull
    Gerald Bull

    Gerald Vincent Bull was a Canadian engineer who developed long range artillery. He moved from project to project in his quest to economically launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece....
    , engineer who developed long range artillery
  • Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull

    Hedley Bull was Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Oxford until his death in 1985....
    , political scientist and major contributor to the English School of international relations
  • Sitting Bull
    Sitting Bull

    Sitting Bull was a Hunkpapa Lakota people Sioux holy man, born near the Grand River in South Dakota and killed by reservation police on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation during an attempt to arrest him and prevent him from supporting the Ghost Dance movement....
    , Hunkpapa Sioux medicine man and leader
  • White Bull
    White Bull

    White Bull was the nephew of Sitting Bull, and a famous warrior in his own right. White Bull participated in the Battle of the Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876....
    , Sioux leader
  • Bull Shannon, a character played by Richard Moll on the television program Night Court
    Night Court

    Night Court was an United States television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 1984 until May 1992. The setting was the graveyard shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T....
  • Bull Buchanan, ring name of professional wrestler Barry Buchanan
    Barry Buchanan

    Barry Buchanan is an United States Professional wrestling, best known for his appearances as Bull Buchanan and B-2 in the World Wrestling Entertainment....
  • Alan "Bull" Richardson
    Alan Richardson (footballer)

    Alan 'Bull' Richardson is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL/AFL between 1959 and 1969 for the Richmond Football Club and then from mid-1969 until 1970 for the Sydney Swans....
     a former Australian rules footballer for Richmond
    Richmond Football Club

    Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, competes in the Australian Football League. Considered one of the "big four" Melbourne clubs, Richmond shares healthy rivalries with Carlton Football Club, Collingwood Football Club and Essendon Football Club....
    .
  • Bull Connor
    Bull Connor

    Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor was a Democratic politician and police official from the city of Birmingham, Alabama, Alabama, during the African-American Civil Rights Movement ....
    ,a Democratic Party politician and police official from the city of Birmingham, Alabama, during the American Civil Rights Movement.


See also

Bull polishing
Bull polishing

Bull polishing, bulling or spit shining refers to a method for polishing leather products in such a way as to give an extremely high shine effect....
, a method for polishing leather Golden Bull
Golden Bull

A Golden Bull or baal was a golden ornament representing a seal , attached to a decree issued by Byzantine Emperors and later by monarchs in Europe during the Middle Ages and Renaissance....
, a decree of medieval and Byzantine monarchs Groupe Bull
Groupe Bull

Groupe Bull is a France owned computer company headquartered in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, outside Paris. The company has also been known at various times as Bull General Electric, Honeywell Bull, CII Honeywell Bull, and Bull HN....
, an information technology company Bullsquid, a fictional creature in the PC game Half-Life Bullfighting
Bullfighting

Bullfighting or tauromachy , is a traditional spectacle of Spain, Portugal, some cities in southern France, and several Latin American countries, in which one or more live bulls are ritually killed as a public spectacle....
, a tradition involving professional performers Bullshit
Bullshit

Bullshit is a common English Language expletive. It may be shortened to "bull" or the euphemism B.S. The term is common in American English....
, a common English expletive Short Bull
Short Bull

Two famous Lakota leaders named Short Bull are sometimes confused with each other.* Short Bull, Arnold , member of the Sicangu Lakota tribe of Native Americans, instrumental in bringing the Ghost Dance movement to the Lakota living on reservations in South Dakota...
 
 
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