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Definition of Bullnecked
1. Adjective. Having a thick short powerful neck.
Definition of Bullnecked
1. a. Having a short and thick neck like that of a bull.
Definition of Bullnecked
1. Adjective. Having a thick, muscular neck ¹
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Definition of Bullnecked
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bullnecked
Literary usage of Bullnecked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dramatic Opinions and Essays, with an Apology: With an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"is as passionate in its scorn of brute passion as the most bullnecked affirmation
or sentimental dilution of it could be. It comes out so without violence: ..."
2. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1901)
"... sprang through the opening, and after him sprang the rest, all but one, who
roared an angry refusal and broke resolutely back : he was a big bullnecked ..."
3. Scottish Notes and Queries edited by John Bulloch, John Alexander Henderson (1893)
"The likeness is by no means flattering ;—a disreputable-looking, bullnecked man,
with one hand thrust into his buttoned coat, the other into his breeches ..."
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