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bulldogs

  • plural
    of bulldog.
    bulldog
    noun
    one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.

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“We’ve seen it in Dalmatians when ‘101 Dalmatians’ came out, or retrievers when ‘Marley & Me’ came out, or French bulldogs when Lady Gaga got her French bulldog” in 2014, said Munden.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

As I said, bulldogs have a unique physique that can age them more quickly.

From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026

French bulldogs lead the charge for character-actor canines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

Dogs pant to keep themselves cool, but the shorter snouts of certain flat-faced breeds like bulldogs and pugs make this difficult.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025

On the other hand, they were not just different populations of the same species, like bulldogs and spaniels.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari