BULBUL Meaning of BULBUL in English [ 'bʊlbʊl ]■ noun a tropical African and Asian songbird, typically with drab plumage. [Family Pycnonotidae: numerous species.]OriginC17: from Pers., of imitative origin. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004