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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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When the birds arrive in the dozens, that can make even a downed bison disappear quickly, Marzluff said.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Herds of elephants, bison, and aurochs roamed freely.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

Take a stroll on the surrounding boardwalk for glimpses of snow-covered bison.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

In the middle of the night, as I mentioned above, a lone bison visited my campsite.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

They also found that a piece from one of the spear points was pressed into the dirt surrounding a bison bone.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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