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Found 2 hits - Term: bull stag, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
stag \stag\ sta^g, n. icel. steggr the male of several
   animals; or a doubtful as. stagga. cf. steg.
   1. zool.
      a the adult male of the red deer cervus elaphus, a
          large european species closely related to the american
          elk, or wapiti.
      b the male of certain other species of large deer.
          1913 webster

   2. a colt, or filly; also, a romping girl. prov. eng.
      1913 webster

   3. a castrated bull; -- called also bull stag, and bull
      seg. see the note under ox.
      1913 webster

   4. stock exchange
      a an outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a
          member of the exchange. cant
      b one who applies for the allotment of shares in new
          projects, with a view to sell immediately at a
          premium, and not to hold the stock. cant
          1913 webster

   5. zool. the european wren. prov. eng.
      1913 webster

   stag beetle zool., any one of numerous species of
      lamellicorn beetles belonging to lucanus and allied
      genera, especially lucanus cervus of europe and lucanus
      dama of the united states. the mandibles are large and
      branched, or forked, whence the name. the larva feeds on
      the rotten wood of dead trees. called also horned bug,
      and horse beetle.

   stag dance, a dance by men only. slang, u.s.

   stag hog zool., the babiroussa.

   stag-horn coral zool., any one of several species of
      large branching corals of the genus madrepora, which
      somewhat resemble the antlers of the stag, especially
      madrepora cervicornis, and madrepora palmata, of
      florida and the west indies.

   stag-horn fern bot., an australian and west african fern
      platycerium alcicorne having the large fronds branched
      like a stag's horns; also, any species of the same genus.
      

   stag-horn sumac bot., a common american shrub rhus
      typhina having densely velvety branchlets. see sumac.
      

   stag party, a party consisting of men only. slang, u. s.
      

   stag tick zool., a parasitic dipterous insect of the
      family hippoboscidae, which lives upon the stag and is
      usually wingless. the same species lives also upon the
      european grouse, but in that case has wings.
      1913 webster
see also:
steg cervus elaphus bull stag bull seg ox stag beetle 
lucanus lucanus cervus lucanus dama horned bug horse beetle 
stag dance stag hog stag-horn coral madrepora madrepora cervicornis 
madrepora palmata stag-horn fern platycerium alcicorne stag-horn sumac rhus typhina 
sumac stag party stag tick hippoboscidae 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bull \bull\, a.
   of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large;
   fierce.
   1913 webster

   bull bat zool., the night hawk; -- so called from the
      loud noise it makes while feeding on the wing, in the
      evening.

   bull calf.
   a a stupid fellow.

   bull mackerel zool., the chub mackerel.

   bull pump mining, a direct single-acting pumping engine,
      in which the steam cylinder is placed above the pump.

   bull snake zool., the pine snake of the united states.

   bull stag, a castrated bull. see stag.

   bull wheel, a wheel, or drum, on which a rope is wound for
      lifting heavy articles, as logs, the tools in well boring,
      etc.
      1913 webster
see also:
bull bat bull calf bull mackerel bull pump bull snake bull stag 
stag bull wheel 

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Bull stag - definition of Bull stag by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and...
...Bull pump. Bull Run. bull session. bull shark. bull snake. Bull stag. ... Bull roarer. Bull Run. Bull Run. Bull Run. Bull Run Castle. Bull Run ... ..
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Bull%20stag, score=100, date indexed=December 20, 2005, 12:26 pm

Bull stag - definition of Bull stag by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and...
...Bull pump. Bull Run. bull session. bull shark. bull snake. Bull stag. ... Bull roarer. Bull Run. Bull Run. Bull Run. Bull Run Castle. Bull Run ... ..
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Bull+stag, score=92, date indexed=November 29, 2005, 2:03 am

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