bullgine

noun
/ˈbʊld͡ʒaɪn/

Etymology

Blend of bull + engine.

  1. derived from ingenium
  2. derived from engin
  3. derived from engine
  4. inherited from engyn
  5. compounded as bullgine — “bull + engine

Definitions

  1. A steam locomotive.

    • Undoubtedly they were leaning far out of the windows, peering for signals, in momentary relaxation from the strain of nursing the slipping "bullgines" up the hill.

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