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单词 bison
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bisonnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈbaɪ.sən/us/ˈbaɪ.sən/plural bison

a large wild animal, similar to a cow but having a larger head and shoulders covered in hair, found in North America and Europe. The North American bison is also called a buffalo.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Cattle & similar animals

  • bovine
  • buffalo
  • bull
  • bullock
  • calf
  • cattle
  • cow
  • dogie
  • Friesian
  • heifer
  • Highland cow
  • Holstein
  • livestock
  • longhorn
  • ox
  • ox-drawn
  • shorthorn
  • steer
  • stock
  • yak

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Examples from literature

  • Led by the sounds, he found the dogs running down a bison. 
  • The bison subsist entirely by grazing, and upon hay cut within the Park. 
  • These bison appear darker and larger than their pictured cousins of the past. 
  • We were following a bison track until the beast headed for the ghost country. 
  • When the white men came they hunted the bison with guns, and soon killed them off. 

bisonnoun [ C ]

us/ˈbɑɪ·sən/plural bison

a large, wild animal, similar to a cow but having a larger head and hairy shoulders, found esp. in North America:

Large herds of bison, popularly known as buffalo, used to live on the plains of western North America.
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