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单词 bulger
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bulgern.

/ˈbʌldʒə/
Etymology: < bulge v. + -er suffix1.
1. (See quot. 1872.) U.S. slang.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > an exceptionally large thing of its kind
swinger1599
rapper1653
thumper1660
whisker1668
spanker1751
slapper1781
whopper1785
skelper1790
smasher1794
pelter1811
swapper1818
jumbo1823
sneezer1823
whacker1825
whanger1825
infant1832
bulger1835
three-decker1835
bouncer1842
snorter1859
whalera1860
plonker1862
bruiser1868
snapper1874
plumper1881
boomer1885
heavy1897
sollicker1898
sanakatowzer1903
Moby Dicka1974
stonker1987
1835 D. Crockett Acct. Col. Crockett's Tour 37 We.. soon came in sight of the great city of New York, and a bulger of a place it is.
1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 587 Bulger,..in the United States generally designates anything very large. ‘That's a bulger of a story.’
2. Golf. A wooden club with a convex face. (Disused.)
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > equipment > [noun] > club > types of club
play club1685
putting club1690
gentlemen's club1709
putter1783
spoon1790
iron1793
sand-iron1796
whip-club1808
cleek1829
driving putter1833
bunker-iron1857
driver1857
niblick1857
putting iron1857
baffing-spoon1858
mid-spoon1858
short spoon1858
sand-club1873
three-wood1875
long iron1877
driving cleek1881
mashie1881
putting cleek1881
track-iron1883
driving iron1887
lofting-iron1887
baffy1888
brassy1888
bulger1889
lofter1889
lofter1892
jigger1893
driving mashie1894
mid-iron1897
mashie-niblick1907
wood1915
pinsplitter1916
chipper1921
blaster1937
sand-wedge1937
wedge1937
1889 Sat. Rev. 25 May 622/2 In golf there is little to note beyond the apparition of the Bulger. This club is the invention of a fresh and scientific mind.
1890 W. Park Jun. in Golf 17 Oct. 70/1 I know for a fact, which I can prove, that I invented the bulger..; and I am undoubtedly entitled to the honour of producing the first bulger cleek [read club].
1907 Westm. Gaz. 15 Feb. 4/2 The ‘bulger’..that club with the round face which was designed as an aid to straightness of hitting, but has now..been quite discarded.
3. (See bulge v. 3b.)
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

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ˈbulger
ˈbulger n.
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the world > animals > fish > [noun] > defined by movement > that makes bulge in water
bulger1889
1889 Sat. Rev. 18 May 612/2 Mr. Halford..mentions a short way with bulgers, which he condemns as unsportsmanlike.
1899 19th Cent. Jan. 120 A moderate performer with the rod..will..pick up..a bulger here, a tailer there.
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