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Word:
buffalo
IPA transcription: [b'ʌfəl,oʊ]
Pronunciations of buffalo
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
American_bison, American_buffalo, buffalo, Bison_bison
Meaning:
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
buffalo
Meaning:
intimidate or overawe
Usage examples
Instead of blankets, many of the travellers bought the cheaper buffalo robes.
"If you go to catch the buffalo, Dharmu, It will kill you. How shall we drink milk?
"Blood, a regular pool of it--enough to have cleared out the carcass of a hull buffalo.
The following afternoon he again requested me to go out and get some fresh buffalo meat.
Great herds of buffalo were slaughtered to get the hides, which were of comparatively slight value.
In this island is also found the rhinoceros, an animal less than the elephant, but larger than the buffalo.
I heard not the thunder of the hoofs of buffalo, nor the faint crack of the twig beneath the panther's foot.
Lieutenant Baldwin has been on the frontier many years, and is an experienced hunter of buffalo and antelope.
There were young foxes, bears, wolves, raccoons, fawns, buffalo calves and birds of all kinds, tamed by various boys.
Much depends upon the horse, too, for so many horses are afraid of a buffalo, and lunge sideways just at the critical moment.
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