WINGED-BULL
\wˈɪŋdbˈʊl], \wˈɪŋdbˈʊl], \w_ˈɪ_ŋ_d_b_ˈʊ_l]\
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n. A colossal figure bull sculptured in high relief on the gateways, porches, &c., of Assyrian' Persian, &c., temples and palaces, having wide-spreading wings rising over the back, a human head and beard, and the breast and parts of the bodies covered with curly hair.