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Definition of Bull bay
1. Noun. Evergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers.
Generic synonyms: Magnolia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bull Bay
Literary usage of Bull bay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Earthquakes: An Introduction to Seismic Geology by William Herbert Hobbs (1907)
"East of Port Royal, the cable to the city of Colon, upon the Isthmus of Panama,
was fractured four miles out from bull bay, where it intersects another ..."
2. Tourist Guide to North Wales by London and North-Western Railway (1907)
"bull bay as yet is not disfigured by a promenade, no brass band disturbs its calm
repose, no touting carriage drivers worry the visitor with their offers to ..."
3. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"One of our men having deserted, I was sent with Ducker, the boatswain, and a
couple of marines to hunt in bull bay, which is the Wapping of Lisbon, ..."
4. History of the British Colonies by Robert Montgomery Martin (1834)
"In the mountains above bull bay, a dark iron sand, attracted by the magnet, is
found : neither gold nor silver ore has yet been discovered, ..."
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