bullock
bul·lock [bullock bullocks] BrE [ˈbʊlək] NAmE [ˈbʊlək] noun
a young ↑bull (= a male cow) that has been castrated (= had part of its sex organs removed)
compare ↑ox, ↑steer
Word Origin:
late Old English bulluc, diminutive of bula (recorded in place names), from Old Norse boli.
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