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Buffalo - English meaning

Buffalo – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A heavily built wild ox with backswept horns, found mainly in the old world tropics.

Usage examples:

Endangered species include tapir, guar and banteng, wild buffalo, serow, red dog, asiatic elephant,…
noun

The north american bison.

Usage examples:

Two hundred years ago, bison, aka buffalo, roamed north america in massive herds.
noun

A large greyish-olive freshwater fish with thick lips, common in north america.

Usage examples:

Big carp, even bigger buffalo and hundreds of panfish flopped helplessly in the pasture's tall fesc…
verb

Overawe or intimidate (someone).

Usage examples:

She didn't like being buffaloed
proper noun

An industrial city in new york state; population 270,919 (est. 2008). situated at the eastern end of lake erie, it is a major port of the st lawrence seaway.

noun

Any of various large animals of the cattle family found in africa, asia, and north america

Usage examples:

The huge herds of buffalo on the great plains of the west were hunted almost to extinction.

Buffalo translation into English

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水牛

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Buffel, Karbouw

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Buffle, Bison, Bufflesse

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Büffel

Buffalo: translate from English into Hindi

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भेंस, भैंस, बफ़ेलो, भैंसा

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Bufalo

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물소

Buffalo: translate from English into Russian

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Буйвол, Бизон, Озадачивать, Мистифицировать, Танк-амфибия

Buffalo: translate from English into Spanish

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Búfalo, Piel de búfalo, Engañar

Word origin

mid 16th century: probably from Portuguese bufalo, from late Latin bufalus, from earlier bubalus, from Greek boubalos ‘antelope, wild ox’.

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