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buffalo

buf·fa·lo

buffalo

 
pronunciation:
buh f lo
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part of speech: noun
inflections: buffalo, buffaloes, buffalos
definition: a large mammal that has long legs, hooves, and horns, and that is closely related to cattle. Different kinds of buffaloes live in Africa or Asia. The North American bison is sometimes called a buffalo, but is not a true buffalo.
 
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