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BULLOCK BLOCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pulley-block at the head of a topmast
Synonyms:
bollock; bullock block
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bullock block" is a kind of...):
block; pulley; pulley-block; pulley block (a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope)