bull
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈbʊɫ// UK //bˈʊl// bull
n. an adult male cow. You also use this word for the males of other large animals like elephants or whales.
n. an uncastrated adult male of the genus Bos, or the male of various other large mammals such as elephants, whales, or seals.
The bull stood quietly in the middle of the field.
Farmers must be extremely careful when entering a field where a bull is kept, as they can be unpredictable.
In many ancient Mediterranean cultures, the bull served as a potent symbol of virility and raw power, often appearing in religious iconography and sacrificial rites.
Usage
Commonly used as a modifier for other large species, such as 'bull elephant' or 'bull shark'.