The difference between Bulldyke and Butch
When used as nouns, bulldyke means a lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner, whereas butch means a lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.
Butch is also adjective with the meaning: very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bulldyke and Butch
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Bulldyke as a noun (colloquial):
A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.
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Butch as an adjective (slang, originally, _, Polari):
Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
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Butch as a noun (slang, LGBT, countable):
A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.