Bulldozer

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  • noun. A heavy, driver-operated machine for clearing and grading land, usually having continuous treads and a broad hydraulic blade in front.
  • noun. An overbearing person; a bully.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A horizontal geared press for bending, shaping, forming, upsetting, and welding heavy bars, rods, and other metal Shapes.
  • noun. One who bulldozes; one who intimidates others by threats of violence.
  • noun. A revolver.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who bulldozes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. one who bulldozes
  • noun. A self-identified group of white US Southerners who colluded to influence outcomes of post-Reconstruction elections by intimidating, coercing and bullying black voters and legislators, including burning down houses and churches, flogging and murdering opponents. Also known as "regulators". Later used to describe anyone who intimidated or bullied in a similar manner.
  • noun. A tractor with an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc.
  • noun. A bully, overbearing individual.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
  • Word Usage
    "Pressing the L button for the 5th time (you'll hear 5 beeps) will put the Roomba in "bulldozer" mode, in other words it'll just roll forward no matter what, the sensors and bumpers and picking it up will not stop it."
    Hypernym
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    tractor  
    Hyponym
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    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Lorry  backhoe  crane  crushers  dozer  
    Synonym
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    blade