OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 3721

buffalo

/ˈbʌf.əl.əʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
búfalo
An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
"It must be a very wild stretch of country, and full of big game. I have always wanted to kill a buffalo before I die."
And on this board were frightful swords and knives that are made in a great cavern by swinking demons out of white flames that they fix in the horns of buffalos and stags that ther…