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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

I applied beef and bison tallows from three companies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

A white truck slowly approaches the scene, but after the bison charges the truck the driver speeds off.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Visible tributes to other Miyazaki works are apparent through “Avatar,” perhaps the most obvious being Aapa, Aang’s beloved sky bison, whose appearance is inspired by the adorable Catbus from “My Neighbor Totoro.”

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

In August 1927 Figgins’s team at Folsom came across a spear point stuck between two bison ribs.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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