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buffalo

/ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ/ verb C2
  1. To hunt buffalo. (transitive)
  2. To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate. (US, slang, transitive)

He/she/it buffaloes · Past buffaloed · Past participle buffaloed · -ing form buffaloing

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Verb forms

Base form
buffalo
He/she/it
buffaloes
Past
buffaloed
Past participle
buffaloed
-ing form
buffaloing

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Everybody knew Bagheera, and nobody cared to cross his path; for he was as cunning as Tabaqui, as bold as the wild buffalo, and as reckless as the wounded elephant.
The Jungle Book, p. 10 · B2
His spots are the joy of the Leopard: his horns are the Buffalo’s pride.
The Jungle Book, p. 29 · B2
Later, we watched some buffalo in the tall grass.
Looking for the Big Five, p. 1 · A2

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