bull tongue

bull tongue

noun
a plow having a vertical moldboard, used in cultivating cotton.

Origin:
1825–35, Americanism
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Bull tongue is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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bull tongue
 
n
1.  a heavy plough used in growing cotton, having an almost vertical mouldboard
2.  a plough or cultivator with a single shovel

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