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bison

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bison has 1 sense
  1. bison - any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns
    --1 is a kind of
    bovid
    --1 is a member of genus Bison
    --1 has particulars:
     American bison, American buffalo, buffalo, Bison bison; wisent, aurochs, Bison bonasus

Definitions from the Web

Bison

Noun

Definition: A large, wild, and heavily built animal that is native to North America and Europe, having a shaggy mane, short horns, and a humped shoulder.

Example sentence: The bison grazed peacefully in the grasslands of the national park.

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the bison.

Example sentence: The bison herd roamed freely across the vast plains.

Verb

Definition: To push someone or something with force.

Example sentence: He bisoned his way through the crowd to get to the front.

Local usage

Definition: In certain regions, refers to a buffalo or an American bison.

Example sentence: The bison population has significantly recovered in the local area over the past decade.

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