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buffalo



buffalo/ˈbʌfələʊ $ -loʊ/ noun (plural buffaloes or buffalo) [COUNTABLE]
1. an African animal similar to a large cow with long curved horns ⇨ water buffalo

2. a bison

noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
water buffalo
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
hide
Made from buffalo hide and deerskin, it is decorated with eagle feathers.
At night, the men sometimes got out a fiddle and pegged down a dry buffalo hide and danced on it.
In the 18705, the equation than turned buffalo hides into buffing rags brought a lot of money here.
meat
Any leftover cooked buffalo meat from roasts can be added just long enough to warm it thoroughly.
Season the buffalo meat with pepper, thyme, rosemary, salt, ground chili, and cumin.
The Sioux boiled buffalo meat with heated rocks in a buffalo paunch, then ate the paunch, too.
Fresh buffalo meat was hard to ship, because it would not travel except in the cold months.
She served them a dinner of coffee, beans, potatoes, and salted buffalo meat.
robe
The buffalo robes were good for keeping warm in carriages in northern cities.
Tiredness ached in her bones, she sagged and rocked, hunched in her blanket with the buffalo robe around her feet.
That done, the sick man and the buffalo robe were removed.
Moses McTavish and I ducked through his tipi door and sat cross-legged on buffalo robes around the fire pit in the center.
A wife, if she worked hard, could prepare ten buffalo robes for trade in a season.
At the traders', one buffalo robe was worth from seven to nine cups of sugar.
water
A great white heron uses a water buffalo as a fishing perch.
We ate raclette and gelato and haggis and reindeer and zebra and water buffalo.
Rice paddies and corn fields stretched away from the road. Water buffalo pulled plows or wallowed in the paddies.
Along the staircase of the Legislative Council building are old paintings of water buffalo and bamboo paddies.
Once we were harangued to eat protein, and heaven help the poor water buffalo who ambled past me at mealtime.
Outside, ducks and water buffalo roam free.
They might have been water buffalo.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
Coat buffalo steaks with oil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Despite its size, the buffalo is a very fast animal and can run up to thirty-five miles per hour.
Grazing buffalo knocked over the satellite dish, so a bamboo fence has had to be built around it.
I am out here alone, unprotected, only a thin piece of plastic-canvas away from lions, buffalo, leopards and hyena.
It is illustrated with drawings of buffalo, giraffe, warthog and camp scenes, and describes a rhino hunt.
They can also catch kinds of prey that they could not catch by themselves, such as buffalo.
We ate raclette and gelato and haggis and reindeer and zebra and water buffalo.
When the buffalo were slaughtered, they lay so thick on the ground that you could walk for miles on the bodies.

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