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Definition of Blue bull
1. Noun. Large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns.
Generic synonyms: Antelope
Group relationships: Boselaphus, Genus Boselaphus
Definition of Blue bull
1. Noun. The nilgai ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Bull
Literary usage of Blue bull
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horse of America in His Derivation, History and Development by John Hankins Wallace (1897)
"blue bull, the once leading sire—His lineage and history—His family rank— The
... blue bull, the real head of this family, was one of the most remarkable ..."
2. The Trotting and the Pacing Horse in America by Hamilton Busbey (1904)
"CHAPTER XXII THE blue bull, ROYAL GEORGE, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY FAMILIES WHAT may
now be defined as a subsidiary family is that of blue bull. ..."
3. Road, Track, and Stable: Chapters about Horses and Their Treatment by Henry Childs Merwin (1892)
"Wilson's blue bull, the only blue bull up to his day who had attained the slightest
distinction, was foaled in 1844. " His appearance," as related by an ..."