bull

nouns

uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
is a type of (narrower)
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
"so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen"
a large and strong and heavyset man
"he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"
obscene words for unacceptable behavior
"I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"
a serious and ludicrous blunder
"he made a bad bull of the assignment"
is a type of (narrower)
an embarrassing mistake
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
antonym
is a type of (narrower)
someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
the center of a target
a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
is a type of (narrower)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials

verbs

push or force
"He bulled through his demands"
try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
verb group
advance in price
"stocks were bulling"
domain category
the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
is a type of (narrower)
invest at a risk
"I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
"The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"
advance in price
"stocks were bulling"
verb group
try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
is a type of (narrower)
increase in value or to a higher point
"prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"