American bison

English thumb|An American bison Pronunciation en /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈbaɪ̯sən/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-American bison.wav US Noun * s A bovine mammal, a species of bison, Bison bison species, endemic to North America. en 1889 The Extermination of the American Bison William T. Hornaday https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/17748/pg17748-images.html In the year 1521, when Cortez reached Anahuac, the American bison was seen for the first time by civilized Europeans, if we may be permitted to thus characterize the horde of blood thirsty plunder seekers who fought their way to the Aztec capital. Synonyms Bison bison en American buffalo, en North American buffalo, en North American bison, en buffalo informal, en bison informal Hypernyms Bison bison en bison, en bovine, en bovid Hyponyms Bison bison en plains bison (Bison bison bison subspecies), en wood bison (Bison bison athabascae subspecies) Translations mammal Albanian: sq bizoni amerikan Asturian: ast bisonte americanu Basque: eu bisonte amerikar Belarusian: be бізон амерыканскі Breton: br bizon amerika Bulgarian: bg бизо́н Catalan: ca bisó americà m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 美洲野牛 Měizhōu yěniú Czech: cs bizon Danish: da amerikansk bison Dutch: nl bizon m Esperanto: eo bizono, eo amerika bizono Estonian: et ameerika piison Faroese: fo amerikanskur bisonur Finnish: fi biisoni French: fr bison d'Amérique m Frisian: West Frisian: fy bizon Friulian: fur bisont american Galician: gl bisonte americano German: de Nordamerikanischer Bison m Greek: el βόνασος Hungarian: hu amerikai bölény Icelandic: is vísundur Irish: ga bíosún meiriceánach m Italian: it bisonte americano Korean: ko 미국들소, ko 아메리카들소 Ladin: lld bisont american Latin: la bos bison Latvian: lv bizons Lithuanian: lt bizonas Macedonian: mk американски бизон Maltese: mt buflu ta’ l-amerika Navajo: nv ayání Norwegian: no amerikansk bison Occitan: oc bisont d'america Polish: pl bizon m-an Portuguese: pt bisão-americano m, pt bisonte-americano m Romani: rom bufalo m Romanian: ro bizon Romansh: rm bison american Russian: ru бизо́н m Sardinian: sc boiamericanu, sc boe americanu Scottish Gaelic: gd bìoson Ameireaganach m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh амерички бизон Latin: sh američki bizon Slovak: sk bizón Slovene: sl bizon Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb bizon Upper Sorbian: hsb bizon Spanish: es bisonte americano m Swedish: sv amerikansk bison, sv bison, sv bisonoxe c Turkish: tr bizon Ukrainian: uk бізон Welsh: cy bual Americanaidd m See also en European bison References 1 Bison bison 1 Bison bison en Bovines