PAUL BUNYAN

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• PAUL BUNYAN (noun)
  The noun PAUL BUNYAN has 1 sense:

1. a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada

  Familiarity information: PAUL BUNYAN used as a noun is very rare.

• PAUL BUNYAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Bunyan; Paul Bunyan

Context example:

the lakes of Minnesota began when Paul Bunyan and Babe's footprints filled with water

Instance hypernyms:

character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))

faller; feller; logger; lumberjack; lumberman (a person who fells trees)