bison
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From Latin bison (“‘wild ox’”), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wisand- (“‘aurochs’”).
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bison (plural bison or bisons)
- A wild ox, Bison bonasus.
- A similar American animal, Bison bison else Bos americanus or Bisonte americano; also called a buffalo.
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A wild ox, Bison bonasus
A similar American animal, Bison bison
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bison m. (plural bisons)
- buffalo (North American bison)