bulldog

[US]/'bʊldɒg/
[UK]/'bʊl'dɔg/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.breed of dog characterized by loose wrinkled skin, pushed-in nose, and muscular build;a large handgun with a short barrel

Example Sentences

Here are sturdy animals with as different personalities and appearances as the Chow Chow, Dalmatian, French Bulldog, and Keeshond.

His friend and producer is single mother Roz Doyle, and his colleague, the sports show host Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe is always on hand to annoy Frasier and hit on Roz.

He owns a bulldog named Rocky.

The bulldog is known for its wrinkled face and pushed-in nose.

She loves taking her bulldog for walks in the park.

The bulldog breed is known for its loyalty and courage.

The bulldog won the dog show competition.

The bulldog's snoring can be quite loud.

Bulldogs are often used as mascots for sports teams.

The bulldog's playful nature makes it a great family pet.

The bulldog's stubbornness can be challenging to train.

Bulldogs are known for their distinctive underbites.

Real-world Examples

Stefaniak owns two French bulldogs herself.

Source: VOA Special March 2023 Collection

What? - This guy's a bulldog. He wore me down.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

Immediately following the French bulldog on the popularity list are German shepherds.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

The group says about one in every seven on that registry is a French bulldog.

Source: VOA Special March 2023 Collection

Today's shout out goes to Elida Middle School in Elida, Ohio, go bulldogs.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Bulldog drool courses through his jowls!

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

French bulldog. And I know what you're thinking.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

The French bulldog has short legs and a thick body.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

We are growling with the bulldogs in Bald Knob, Arkansas.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation October 2014

The bulldog said, " Sure boss, uh, whatever you say boss."

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

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