Beefy vs. Bull: What's the Difference?

Muscular in build; brawny

An adult male bovine mammal.

Substantial; filling

The uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle.

Filled with beef.

The adult male of certain other large animals, such as alligators, elephants, moose, or whales.

Similar to, or tasting like beef.

An exceptionally large, strong, and aggressive person.

Containing beef.

An optimist, especially regarding business conditions.

(informal) Strong or muscular.

A person who buys commodities or securities in anticipation of a rise in prices or who tries by speculative purchases to effect such a rise.

Large; overweight; fat.

(Slang) A police officer or detective.

(informal) Sturdy; robust.

Foolish, deceitful, or boastful language.

Having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy.

Insolent talk or behavior.

Muscular and heavily built;

An official document issued by the pope and sealed with a bulla.

The bulla used to seal such a document.

A gross blunder in logical speech or expression.

See Taurus.

To push; force.

To push ahead or through forcefully

Male.

Large and strong like a bull.

Characterized by rising prices

An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.

Specifically, one that is uncastrated.

A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.

Any adult male bovine.

An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.

A large, strong man.

(finance) An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.

(slang) A policeman.

(US) Specifically, a policeman employed in a railroad yard.

An elderly lesbian.

A crown coin; its value, {{5 shillings.}}

(UK) bullseye

The central portion of a target, inside the inner and magpie.

A man or boy (derived from the Philadelphia English pronunciation of “boy”, which is practically a homophone of “bull”)

Clipping of bullshit

A man who has sex with another man's wife or girlfriend with the consent of both.

(obsolete) A drink made by pouring water into a cask that previously held liquor.

A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.

A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.

A lie.

Nonsense.

(obsolete) A bubble.

Large and strong, like a bull.

(of large mammals) Adult male.

(finance) Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear).

Stupid.

To force oneself (in a particular direction).

To be in heat; to be ready for mating with a bull.

To mate with a cow or heifer.

To endeavour to raise the market price of.

To endeavour to raise prices in.

To publish in a Papal bull

To mock; to cheat.

(intransitive) To lie, to tell untruths.

To polish boots to a high shine.

The male of any species of cattle (Bovidæ); hence, the male of any large quadruped, as the elephant; also, the male of the whale.

One who, or that which, resembles a bull in character or action.

Taurus, the second of the twelve signs of the zodiac.

A ludicrously false statement; nonsense. Also used as an expletive.

A seal. See Bulla.

A letter, edict, or respect, of the pope, written in Gothic characters on rough parchment, sealed with a bulla, and dated "a die Incarnationis," i. e., "from the day of the Incarnation." See Apostolical brief, under Brief.

A grotesque blunder in language; an apparent congruity, but real incongruity, of ideas, contained in a form of expression; so called, perhaps, from the apparent incongruity between the dictatorial nature of the pope's bulls and his professions of humility.

Of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large; fierce.

To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.

Uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle

A large and strong and heavyset man;

Obscene words for unacceptable behavior;

A serious and ludicrous blunder;

Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

An investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus

The second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20

The center of a target

A formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)

Mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle

Push or force;

Try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying

Talk through one's hat;

Advance in price;