bunyan | ||
1. | [ noun ] (religion,Christianity,writing) English preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress (1628-1688) | |
Synonyms: | john_bunyan | |
Related terms: | writer preacher | |
2. | [ noun ] (work,writing,agriculture) a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada; had a blue ox named Babe | |
Synonyms: | Paul_Bunyan | |
Examples: | "the lakes of Minnesota began when Paul Bunyan and Babe's footprints filled with water" |
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Related terms: | fictional_character lumberman | |
Similar spelling: |
banyan |