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buffalo

About 8.31 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
  2. noun A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison.
  3. noun Ellipsis of buffalo robe.
  4. noun The buffalo fish (Ictiobus spp.).
  5. noun A nickel.
  6. noun A looter during the Civil War.
  7. noun A large or stupid person.
  8. noun An obese person, usually a woman.

Similar words

american buffalo american bison bison bison old world buffalo bull cow vaccine park wild bigmouth

Often followed by

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Word family

Buffalo Buffalonian Buffalonians buffalo fish buffaloed buffaloes buffaloing buffalos

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