The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MATADOR
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More clues leading to the result MATADOR
- Ring fighter in tangle runs after trouble
- One likely to talk bull when they talk shop?
- Ring dispatcher to tangle with endless love
- Bullfighter wild about cheers provided by men
- Gypsy holding information about killer
- . Fighter finding diplomat adorable, if a little withdrawn
- Stuff brought up about reserves getting to fix game
- He makes a killing beginning to market gold stocks a bit
- Animal killer a bit overwhelmed by recovered memory
- I have beastly struggles with mom’s old model of car on winding road
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The straight part
We know that "One likely to talk bull when they talk shop" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one likely to talk bull when they talk shop = matador.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MATADOR mean?
MATADOR noun- The person whose aim is to kill the bull in a bullfight.
- A certain game of dominoes in which four dominoes (the 4-3, 5-2, 6-1, and double blank), called matadors, may be played at any time in any way.
- The jack of clubs, or any other trump held in sequence with it, in the game of skat.
- One of the three chief cards in ombre and quadrille.