Etymology

Bay Bulls

Today it means: A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Full definition →

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The story

The town is named after a nearby bay, named in turn for the presence of little auks (Alle alle).

First known use, by meaning

  • From 1592 A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.