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ullr
(wn) | Ullr
n 1: (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir known for his beauty and
skill with bow and skis; son of Sif and stepson of Thor
[syn: Ull, Ullr] |
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bullring
(encz) | bullring,aréna n: Zdeněk Brož |
lesser bullrush
(encz) | lesser bullrush, n: |
Bull-roarer
(gcide) | Bull-roarer \Bull"-roar`er\, n.
A contrivance consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of
a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to
cause an intermittent roaring noise. It is used as a toy, and
among some races in certain religious rites.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
bullring
(wn) | bullring
n 1: a stadium where bullfights take place |
bullrush
(wn) | bullrush
n 1: tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode
when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long
flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of
North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa [syn:
cat's-tail, bullrush, bulrush, nailrod, {reed
mace}, reedmace, Typha latifolia]
2: tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia,
Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America [syn:
bulrush, bullrush, common rush, soft rush, {Juncus
effusus}] |
lesser bullrush
(wn) | lesser bullrush
n 1: reed maces of America, Europe, North Africa, Asia [syn:
lesser bullrush, narrow-leaf cattail, {narrow-leaved
reedmace}, soft flag, Typha angustifolia] |
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