"bull-bitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bull-bitches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bull-bitch (plural bull-bitches)
  1. A female bulldog. Categories (lifeform): Female animals
    Sense id: en-bull-bitch-en-noun-jfKdADa5 Disambiguation of Female animals: 63 37
  2. (US, slang) A tough, uncompromising person; a hardass. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-bull-bitch-en-noun-HxWDXgo~ Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92

Inflected forms

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