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1. (n.) buffalo
any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae, as the bison or water buffalo.
2. buffalo
a buffalofish.
3. (v.t. Informal.) buffalo
to puzzle or baffle; confuse.
4. buffalo
to intimidate by a display of power, importance, etc.
5. (adj.) buffalo
patterned in buffalo plaid.
6. (n.) Buffalo
a port in W New York, on Lake Erie. 310,548.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) American bison, American buffalo, buffalo, Bison bison
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
2. (noun) Buffalo
a city on Lake Erie in western New York (near Niagara Falls)
3. (noun) buffalo
meat from an American bison
4. (verb) Old World buffalo, buffalo
any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo
5. (verb) buffalo
intimidate or overawe
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) buffalo
a species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of marshy places and rivers
2. (noun) buffalo
a very large and savage species of the same genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; -- called also Cape buffalo
3. (noun) buffalo
any species of wild ox
4. (noun) buffalo
the bison of North America
5. (noun) buffalo
a buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below
6. (noun) buffalo
the buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. buffalo
a city of New York State, at the E. end of Lake Erie, 300 m. due NW. of New York; is a well-built, handsome, and healthy city; the railways and the Erie Canal are channels of extensive commerce in grain, cattle, and coal; while immense iron-works, tanneries, breweries, and flour-mills represent the industries; electric power for lighting, traction, &c., is supplied from Niagara.
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Sense: a large kind of ox, especially the Asian and African varieties.
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 Afrikaans: buffel |
 Arabic: جاموس، ثَوْر |
 Bulgarian: бивол |
 Brazilian: búfalo |
 Czech: buvol |
 German: der Büffel |
 Danish: bøffel |
 Greek: βούβαλος |
 Spanish: búfalo |
 Estonian: pühvel |
 Farsi: بوفالو |
 Finnish: puhveli |
 French: buffle |
 Hebrew: תְאוֹ |
 Hindi: भैंसा |
 Croatian: bivol |
 Hungarian: bivaly |
 Indonesian: kerbau |
 Italian: bufalo |
 Japanese: 水牛 |
 Korean: 물소, 들소 |
 Lithuanian: buivolas |
 Latvian: bifelis |
 Malay: kerbau |
 Dutch: buffel |
 Norwegian: bøffel |
 Polish: bawół |
 Persian: بوفالو |
 Pashto: بوفالو |
 Portuguese: búfalo |
 Romanian: bivol |
 Russian: буйвол |
 Slovak: byvol |
 Slovenian: bivol |
 Serbian: bizon |
 Swedish: buffel |
 Thai: ควาย |
 Turkish: sığır |
 Taiwanese: (尤指亞洲或非洲的)水牛 |
 Ukrainian: буйвіл |
 Urdu: بھینس |
 Vietnamese: con trâu |
 Chinese: （尤指亚洲或非洲的）水牛 |
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