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bull·hook
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bullhooknoun
An ankus.
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bullhook
A long stout pole with a hook on the end; similar to an elephant hook except the metal tip is C-shaped and the is blunted.
Used on cattle, especially bulls, to control and/or lead the animals. Only useful if animal is wearing a nose ring (see "nose rings (animal)"). The person attempting control snags the nose ring with the hook and applies exertion to move the animal.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of BULLHOOK in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of BULLHOOK in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of BULLHOOK in a Sentence
A bullhook is an outdated, circus-style training tool that resembles a fireplace poker and is used to inflict pain and punishment on elephants.
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