"bulldoggy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more bulldoggy [comparative], most bulldoggy [superlative]
Etymology: From bulldog + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bulldog|y}} bulldog + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} bulldoggy (comparative more bulldoggy, superlative most bulldoggy)
  1. (informal) Resembling a bulldog. Tags: informal
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