scrub bull

noun

A bull living in (or bred in) the wild; a feral bull in the outback.

Meanings

nounscrub bull (plural scrub bulls)

plural scrub bulls

  1. AustraliaA bull living in (or bred in) the wild; a feral bull in the outback.

    ‘These ridges are full of old scrub bulls.’

    2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 137
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