单词 | buffalo |
释义 | buffalo n. & v. --n (pl. same or -oes)   1. either of two species of ox, Synceros caffer, native to Africa, or Bubalus arnee, native to Asia with heavy backswept horns.   2. a N. American bison, Bison bison. --vtr. (-oes, -oed) US sl. overawe, outwit. Phrases and idioms buffalo grass   1. a grass, Buchloe dactyloides, of the N. American plains.   2. a grass, Stenotaphrum secundatum, of Australia and New Zealand. Etymology: prob. f. Port. bufalo f. LL bufalus f. L bubalus f. Gk boubalos antelope, wild ox |
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