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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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A white truck slowly approaches the scene, but after the bison charges the truck the driver speeds off.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

"The bison hooked him with his left horn on his hip and tossed him in the air," Mike Macleod, who recorded the incident, told the Cowboy State Daily, a local paper.

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

Ideal sites needed reliable access to water and other necessities, along with landscape features that could help drive and contain bison herds.

From Science Daily Jun. 11, 2026

The phenomenon has been ob­served with big cats, bison, deer, wild sheep, monkeys and many other animals.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel



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