bulger

[buhl-jer]

noun

Golf.

1. a wood having a convex face, now rarely used.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bulger¹

First recorded in 1825–35; bulge + -er ¹

Example Sentences

The Parole Board has confirmed it will consider whether one of James Bulger's killers is eligible for release from prison.

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By then he’d already led his Pittsburgh high school, Central Catholic — which also happened to be the alma mater of Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino and two-time Pro Bowler Marc Bulger — to a 16-0 season and state championship thanks to his strong arm and perfectionist streak.

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The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has urged the government to pass a new law to clampdown on AI-generated videos of child murder victims.

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James Bulger was out with his mum at a Merseyside shopping centre when he was abducted by two 10-year-old boys, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, in 1993.

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Kym Morris, the chairwoman of the James Bulger Memorial Trust, said the government could amend the Online Safety Act to include specific protections against harmful AI-generated content.

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