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bull (EN)
Nafnorð, lýsingarorð, sögn

Nafnorð “bull”

eintala bull, fleirtala bulls
  1. naut
    The farmer kept a strong bull in the field to help with breeding the cows.
  2. kaupandi (sem vonar að verð hækki)
    Many bulls are buying tech stocks, expecting their prices to increase significantly in the coming months.
  3. miðja skotskífu
    She aimed carefully and hit the bull with her first shot.
  4. vitleysa
    Don't give me that bull; I know you're just making excuses.
  5. páfabréf
    The Pope issued a bull declaring a new feast day for the church.

lýsingarorð “bull”

grunnform bull, ekki stigbreytanlegt
  1. fullorðinn karlkyns (af stórum dýrategundum)
    The bull moose stood proudly in the clearing.
  2. hækkandi (á verðbréfamarkaði)
    We've only seen a bull market during the past 3 months.

sögn “bull”

nafnháttur bull; hann bulls; þátíð bulled; lh. þt. bulled; nhm. bulling
  1. vera í brunst (kýr)
    The farmer noticed that the heifer was bulling and brought in the bull for mating.
  2. makast (naut)
    The bull bulled the heifer in the pasture.