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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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Herd of bison holds back a massive fire in Madrid.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

The bison was painted between 13,461 and 13,162 calBP.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

I applied beef and bison tallows from three companies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

The bison then repeatedly flops on its side in an agitated fashion before hopping to its feet.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Ecologists have since employed more sophisticated theoretical tools to produce new, lower population estimates; ethologist Dale Lott put the number of bison in “primitive America” at twenty-four to twenty- seven million in 2002.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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