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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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Moore tried a bison, that shaggy American prairie symbol.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

A conservationist, Turner owned and operated 13 ranches that were home to roughly 45,000 bison, Turner Enterprises said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

During his lifetime, he amassed two million acres of land across nine states, most of which he maintained for ecological preservation, including resurrecting bison populations from the brink of extinction.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Elephants and rhinoceroses lived alongside bison, aurochs, horses, and deer.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

When the animals plunged their muzzles into the water, hunting parties attacked, forcing the startled bison to flee into a dead-end gully.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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