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a member of the Progressive Party under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt. Also called Bull Mooser /mooh"seuhr/.[1880-85, Amer.]
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Bull Moose — (U. S. Politics) (a) 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] (b) The figure of a bull… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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