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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 new findings provide firm dates for two black images, a bison and a masklike figure, and reveal that parts of the artwork were created during widely separated periods.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

I applied beef and bison tallows from three companies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Barfield said her team stays away from the bison during mating season, except for when making observations from the safety of a vehicle.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Let’s say you want to remember ten animals: elephant, giraffe, cow, duck, bison, echidna,* sheep, praying mantis, ladybug, and tabby cat.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith



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