bull race

noun

A traditional event where bulls (often paired) race; popular in various cultures, most famously Spain's dangerous Running of the Bulls (Pamplona, part of San Fermín Festival, with people running ahead of charging bulls) and Indonesia's pacu jawi (jockey holds tails on a muddy track) and karapan sapi (bulls pull a wooden skid).

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cattle racing
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Meanings

nounbull race (plural bull races)

plural bull races

  1. A traditional event where bulls (often paired) race; popular in various cultures, most famously Spain's dangerous Running of the Bulls (Pamplona, part of San Fermín Festival, with people running ahead of charging bulls) and Indonesia's pacu jawi (jockey holds tails on a muddy track) and karapan sapi (bulls pull a wooden skid).

    Synonyms: cattle racing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA traditional event where bulls (often paired) race; popular in various cultures, most famously Spain's dangerous Running of the Bulls (Pamplona, part of San Fermín Festival, with people running ahead of charging bulls) and Indonesia's pacu jawi (jockey holds tails on a muddy track) and karapan sapi (bulls pull a wooden skid).

Similar
cattle racing
Also see
cow race
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APA

bull race. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bull%20race

MLA

“bull race.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bull%20race. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bull race,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bull%20race.

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