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 Translation for 'bullock' from English to French
NOUN   a bullock | bullocks
SYNO bullock | steer
zool.
bœuf {m} [taureau castré]
bullock [Br.] [castrated male bovine animal of any age]
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Translation for 'bullock' from English to French

bullock [Br.] [castrated male bovine animal of any age]
bœuf {m} [taureau castré]zool.
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Usage Examples English
  • A bullock carriage, also known as a bullock cart, is a large, four wheeled carriage typically pulled by oxen.
  • Devons were popular for use in bullock teams for hauling cedar and other logs from the forests, which was pit sawn and then transported by bullock drawn wagons and timber junkers to towns and seaports for cabinet making or export.
  • The statue was being carried on a bullock cart by a Yogi baba, fleeing from Nagarkot, to protect it.
  • A bullocky is an Australian English term for the driver of a bullock team. The American term is bullwhacker. Bullock drivers were also known as teamsters or carriers.
  • All of the prisoners were transported on bullock carts, camels and elephants in bamboo cages.

  • In Australia, bullock carts were referred to as "bullock drays", had four wheels, and were usually used to carry large loads.
  • An attraction in the township is the Bullock's Head Tree, a tree which has a growth on it in the shape of a head of a bullock.
  • These events included competitions for roughriding and bullock-throwing which was accomplished by riding up to bullock, grabbing its tail and throwing it off balance and then tying its legs.
  • According to a legend, a laden bullock belonging to a Brinjari ascended this steep hill nearly 900 feet high, and died on the summit.
  • But suddenly a bullock probably angry of Pratap's rude behaviour towards it, knocks him to the floor.

  • He built a bullock-powered sawmill and began clearing the 30 acres either side of the river for a vineyard, which was watered by a bullock-powered pump.
  • The bullock-whip was used by an Australian bullock team driver (bullocky).
  • Bullock's oriole ("Icterus bullockii") is a small New World blackbird.
  • The "Vana Parva" book of the "Mahbharata" also narrates a similar instance: Surabhi cries about the plight of her son—a bullock, who is overworked and beaten by his peasant-master.
  • had dinner at 6 pm and about 7’o clock started in the bullock transit – there being four of these carts altogether – to do some 40 miles, to a village called Tayne(Theni).

  • Public transport is available. For reaching Biranchi Barwa either you have to walk or hire a bullock cart.
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