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Meaning of American bison | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈbaɪ̯sən

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Български бизон
Bosanski bizon бизон
Čeština bizon
Deutsch Nordamerikanischer Bison
Esperanto bizono
Español bisonte americano
Suomi biisoni
Français bison d'Amérique
Gaeilge bíosún Meiriceánach
Gàidhlig bìoson Ameireaganach tarbh-allaidh Aimeireaganach
Hrvatski bizon бизон
Italiano bisonte americano
日本語 アメリカバイソン アメリカ野牛
한국어 미국들소 아메리카들소
Nederlands bizon
Polski bizon
Português bisão-americano bisonte-americano
Română bizon
Русский бизон
Slovenščina bizon
Српски bizon бизон
Svenska amerikansk bison bison bisonoxe
Türkçe bizon
Українська бізон

Examples

“In the year 1521, when Cortez reached Anahuac, the American bison was seen for the first time by civilized Europeans, if we may be permitted to thus characterize the horde of blood thirsty plunder seekers who fought their way to the Aztec capital.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

American bittern American black bear American black duck American black vulture American bluehearts American Bobtail

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