indian buffalo

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Noun indian buffalo has 1 sense

Indian buffalo - upland buffalo of eastern Asia where true water buffaloes do not thrive; used for draft and milk
--₁ is a kind of water buffalo, water ox, Asiatic buffalo, Bubalus bubalis

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Indian Buffalo

Definition:

The Indian buffalo, also known as the Asiatic buffalo or water buffalo, is a large bovine species native to South Asia. It is widely domesticated for its milk, meat, and labor.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A domesticated bovine animal, typically used for cultivation and transportation in the Indian subcontinent.

Example sentence:

The Indian buffalo pulled the heavy cart through the muddy fields.

Sense 2 (Noun):

The meat of the Indian buffalo, which is known for its rich flavor and tender texture.

Example sentence:

The restaurant served a delicious curry made from Indian buffalo.

Sense 3 (Noun):

A large mammal of the bovine family, native to South Asia, especially the Indian subcontinent.

Example sentence:

The Indian buffalo is well-adapted to hot and humid climates.