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noun - any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
A bovine mammal (Bison bison) of western North America, having large forequarters, a shaggy mane, and a massive head with short, curved horns; a buffalo.
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Plains roamers |
Humped beast |
Prairie sights |
Yellowstone sight |
Protected animal |
Yellowstone animal |
Buffalo kin |
Image on an old nickel |
Plains dwellers |
Range rover |
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One of the largest herds of these animals in the U.S. is found at South Dakota's Custer State Park |
American buffalo |
While true buffaloes have 13 pairs of ribs, this American counterpart has 14 |
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the Page Museum.) Correct scientific name of this ancient beast; 60 million of his descendants once roamed North America |
Also known as a plains buffalo, it's the logo & nickname of North Dakota State's athletic teams |
A white silhouette of this bovine of the plains adorns Wyoming's flag |
Long ago, 4-million-strong herds of these humped ungulates migrated regularly through the great plains |
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a humpbacked shaggy-haired wild ox native to North America and Europe. |
any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns |
A humpbacked shaggy-haired wild ox native to North America and Europe. |
A bovine mammal (Bison bison) of western North America, having large forequarters, a shaggy mane, and a massive head with short curved horns a buffalo. |
An animal (B. bonasus) of Europe, similar to but somewhat smaller than the bison a wisent. |
a large wild animal, similar to a cow but having a larger head and shoulders covered in hair, found in North America and Europe. The North American bison is also called a buffalo. |
a large, wild animal, similar to a cow but having a larger head and hairy shoulders, found esp. in North America: |
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Bison are large, even-toed ungulates in the genus Bison within the subfamily Bovinae. * Two extant and six extinct species are recognised. Of the six extinct species, five went extinct in the Quaternary extinction event. Bison palaeosinensis evolved in the Early Pleistocene in South Asia, and was the evolutionary ancestor of B. priscus (steppe bison), which was the ancestor of all other Bison species. From 2 MYA to 6,000 BC, steppe bison ranged across the mammoth steppe, inhabiting Europe and northern Asia with B. schoetensacki (woodland bison), and North America with B. antiquus, B. latifrons, and B. occidentalis. The last species to go extinct, B. occidentalis, was succeeded at 3,000 BC by B. bison. * Of the two surviving species, the American bison, B. bison, found only in North America, is the more numerous. Although commonly known as a buffalo in the United States and Canada, it is only distantly related to the true buffalo. The North American species is composed of two subspecies, th |