Recent Examples on the WebIn addition to learning about sailing, there are also lessons on tanning bullock hides and some terrific insights on the crew of the Pilgrim and Alert, as well as life on the California coast in the early 19th century.Star Tribune, 12 Mar. 2021 In a famous image from 1981, India trotted out its first communication satellite, APPLE, on a bullock cart. Niha Masih, Washington Post, 12 July 2019 The six bulls, accompanied by tame bullocks, ran together in a pack for most of the 850-meter (930-yard) course to the city’s bullring.Washington Post, 8 July 2019 Around 2,000 people, most of them dressed in white and wearing red neck scarves, attend the sprint, running alongside six bulls and six bullocks on a narrow route that weaves through central Pamplona.NBC News, 7 July 2018
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of bullock was before the 12th century