Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullhook

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bull-hook
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ankus.

Etymology

From bull + hook.

Inflected Forms

bullhooks (plural)

Questions

What does bullhook mean?
An ankus.
Where does bullhook come from?
From bull + hook.

How to pronounce bullhook

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