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Bully

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  Dog
Size
Large

Meaning

An overbearing person; a ruffian.

Related Names

Bull, Bulworth.

Famous Usage

Teddy Roosevelt who was known as 'Bully' for his frequent use of the phrase 'bully pulpit' meaning excellent or first-rate.

Screen Details

Bully Hayes - character in various pirate movies and books. The 2011 documentary film 'Bully' brought attention to school bullying. 'Bully' is also a popular video game series focused on school life.

Personality Plus

Strong-willed, confident, and protective - suits a pet with a bold personality but gentle heart, often used ironically for sweet-natured large breeds.

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