bulldozer
/ˈbʊldoʊzɚ/
noun
- 1
A tractor with an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc.
- 2
One who bulldozes.
- 3
(chiefly in the plural) A member of a self-identified group of white US Southerners who colluded to influence outcomes of post-Reconstruction elections by intimidating, coercing and bullying black voters and legislators, including burning down houses and churches, flogging and murdering opponents.
- 4
(by extension) A bully; an overbearing individual.
verb
- 1
To bulldoze (push through forcefully).
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