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Bull Moose

Bull Moose \Bull Moose\ (U. S. Politics)

  1. A follower of Theodore Roosevelt in the presidential campaign of 1912; -- a sense said to have originated from a remark made by Roosevelt on a certain occasion that he felt ``like a bull moose.'' [Cant]

  2. The figure of a bull moose used as the party symbol of the Progressive party in the presidential campaign of 1912. -- Bull Mooser. [Cant]