American bison

American bison

English

An American bison

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈbaɪ̯sən/

Noun

American bison (plural American bison or American bisons)

1. A bovine mammal, a species of bison, Bison bison.

Synonyms

• American buffalo
• North American buffalo
• North American bison
• buffalo (informal)
• bison (informal)

Hypernyms

• bison
• bovine
• bovid

Hyponyms

• plains bison
• wood bison

Translations

mammal

Albanian: bizoni amerikan Basque: bisonte amerikar Belarusian: бізон амерыканскі (bizón amjerykanski) Breton: bizon amerika Bulgarian: зубър (bg) (zubǎr) Catalan: bisó americà m Chinese: Mandarin: 美洲野牛 (Měizhōu yěniú) Czech: bizon (cs) Danish: amerikansk bison Dutch: bizon (nl) m Esperanto: bizono, amerika bizono Estonian: ameerika piison Faroese: amerikanskur bisonur Finnish: biisoni (fi) French: bison d'Amérique (fr) m Friulian: bisont american Galician: bisonte americano German: Nordamerikanischer Bison m Greek: βόνασος (vónasos) Hungarian: amerikai bölény Icelandic: vísundur Irish: bíosún meiriceánach m Italian: bisonte americano Ladin: bisont american Latin: bos bison Latvian: bizons Lithuanian: bizonas Lower Sorbian: bizon Macedonian: американски бизон (amerikanski bizon) Maltese: buflu ta’ l-amerika Navajo: ayání Norwegian: amerikansk bison Occitan: bisont d'america Polish: bizon (pl) Portuguese: bisão-americano (pt) m, bisonte americano Romani: bufalo m Romanian: bizon (ro) Romansch: bison american Russian: бизо́н (ru) m (bizón) Sardinian: boiamericanu, boe americanu Scottish Gaelic: bìoson Ameireaganach m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: амерички бизон Roman: američki bizon Slovak: bizón Slovene: bizon (sl) Spanish: bisonte americano m Swedish: amerikansk bison, bison (sv), bisonoxe (sv) c Turkish: bizon (tr) Ukrainian: бізон (uk) (bizon) Upper Sorbian: bizon Welsh: bual Americanaidd m West Frisian: bizon

See also

• European bison