Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bull-thrower

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
bul-l-throw-er
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A teller of lies or exaggerated stories.

American usage; Colloquial

Etymology

From bull + thrower.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bull-throwers (plural)

Questions

What does bull-thrower mean?
A teller of lies or exaggerated stories.
Where does bull-thrower come from?
From bull + thrower.

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