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buffalo

/ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ/ sustantivo B2

En español: búfalo

  1. An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
  2. A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison.
  3. The buffalo fish (Ictiobus spp.).
  4. A nickel. (US, slang)
  5. A looter during the Civil War. (US, slang)
  6. A large or stupid person. (slang)
  7. An obese person, usually a woman. (slang)
  8. A black male. (slang)

Plural buffaloes

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“If a herd of buffaloes had passed along there could not be a greater mess.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 27 · B2
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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