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What is the noun for bulldogs?

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bulldog
  1. A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies companion dog. Having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs and smaller hind legs.
  2. British bulldog
  3. A stubborn person.
  4. A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.
  5. (Britain, Oxford University slang) One of the proctors' officers.
  6. (pro wrestling) Any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat.
  7. (US, publishing) A bulldog edition.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “The bulldog is a well-known symbol of British patriotism.”
bulldogger
  1. One who bulldogs (chases and wrestles a steer as a rodeo performance).
  2. Examples:
    1. “Often competing in Arizona, Colorado, and Wyoming as well as other western states, he was a world champion rodeo bulldogger for several years.”
      “The bulldogger eases down the right side of horse, reaching for the steer's horns with his hands.”
      “If the bulldogger breaks the barrier before the steer reaches his head start, a 10-second penalty is assessed.”
bulldoggers
  1. plural of bulldogger
bulldogs
  1. plural of bulldog
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The impeachment process would take more than a year, I'm sure, with the neocons clinging like rabid bulldogs to the seat of power.”
      “From the ancestral wolf, humans selected forms as diverse as Chihuahuas, St. Bernards, poodles, and bulldogs.”
      “He must dodge the proctors, with their attendant evil the bulldogs, on their nightly prowl round the streets of Cambridge.”
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