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Any of the Old World mammals of the family Bovidae, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo Bubalus bubalis.

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A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison.

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A buffalo robe.

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The buffalo fish.

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To hunt buffalo.

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To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate.

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To pistol-whip.

When they stepped outside, the buffalo were grazing near the pond.

The chief domestic animals are the camel, horse, ass, ox, buffalo (used both as a beast of burden and for riding), sheep with a short silky fleece, the goat and the pig, which last here reaches its southernmost limit.

Today they would put the buffalo and longhorns in the same pasture.

Casper, Random and the foal followed them as they loped across the field to the buffalo shed.

Princess had her new foal, the buffalo had her calves, and even the Longhorns had a baby.

After gaining recognition as one of the most prominent members of the Suffolk bar, he became associated in 1848 with the Free Soil movement, and took a prominent part in the Buffalo convention of that year.

Let's go see the buffalo.

Now all they needed to do was find the Buffalo cow and her calves and drive them through.

Westward of the uplands are the Kyudeni Hills (5000 ft.), also densely wooded, situated near the junction of the Buffalo and Tugela rivers.

She folded the buffalo robe and placed it on the sand.

After feeding them, she walked down to the buffalo shed.

The Great Pyrenees dog had adopted the buffalo calves shortly after they were born.

We'd better start working on that Buffalo shed before it gets too hot.

We're going to run the buffalo in the north pasture with the goats.

Of the fauna of the lower slopes, tracks of elephant, leopard and buffalo have been seen, between 11,500 and 14,500 ft.

In addition to the native deer, the Elk or buffalo could have eaten the grain.

The guys were generous enough to offer assistance building the buffalo shed and he didn't want to keep them waiting.

Aren't they building that buffalo shed on your land?

I'm ready to help with the buffalo.

Is it bison or buffalo?

Buffalo are a different species – like the water buffalo.

The forest regions of Cochin-China harbour the tiger, panther, leopard, tiger-cat, ichneumon, wild boar, deer, buffalo, rhinoceros and elephant, as well as many varieties of monkeys and rats.

I'll carry you down to see the buffalo.

I took the boys down to see the buffalo.

For a considerable part of their course the Blood, Buffalo and Tugela rivers form the S.W.

Rorke's Drift, 48 m., also in a direct line, above the Middle Drift, is a crossing of the Buffalo river a little above the Tugela confluence.

Chaka joined in his patron's raids, and in 1812 the Umtetwa and Zulu drove the Amangwana across the Buffalo river.

When in 1843 the British succeeded the Boers as masters of Natal they entered into a treaty with Panda, who gave up to the British the country between the upper Tugela and the Buffalo rivers, and also the district of St panda.

The southern boundary of the strip added to Utrecht ran from Rorke's Drift on the Buffalo to a point on the Pongolo.

Two volumes of an English translation, with copious notes, by James Nichols, were published at London, 1825-1828; three volumes (complete) at Buffalo, 1853.

In the marshy lake near Mater (north Tunisia), round the mountain island of Jebel Ashkel, is a herd of over 50 buffaloes; these are said to resemble the domestic (Indian) buffalo of the Levant and Italy, and to have their origin in a gift of domestic buffaloes from a former king of Naples to a bey or dey of Tunis.

Freshwater fish, consisting mostly of catfish, buffalo fish, bass, sunfish and drum, are common in the lower courses of the rivers.

It is served by the Pennsylvania, the Erie, and the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg railways, and is connected with Olean, New York, by an electric line.

In 1820 he made his way to Buffalo, then only a village, and supported himself by teaching school and aiding the postmaster while continuing his studies.

He died at Buffalo on the 8th of March 1874.

An hour after they returned home, a trailer brought the two buffalo.

Says the veterinarian who envisioned steak lines on the buffalo.

In fact, she did all the chores without telling him – including feeding the buffalo.

She filled a plastic bowl with water for the chickens and hauled buckets of water to the horses and buffalo.

She picked at her food for a few minutes and then remembered the buffalo.

He might have pictured cattle or horses — even goats, but elk and buffalo?

Do you want to see the buffalo?

The absence of good bark, dugout timber, and chisels of stone deprived the whole Mississippi valley of creditable water-craft, and reduced the natives to the clumsy trough for a dugout and miserable bull-boat, made by stretching dressed buffalo hide over a crate.

Not only marriage, but speech and common industries, such as rowing a boat or chasing a buffalo, were under its sway.

A few years later he drifted westward with twenty-five dollars in his pocket, and the autumn of 1855 found him in a law office in the city of Buffalo.

In 1863 he was appointed assistant district attorney of Erie (disambiguation)|Erie county, of which Buffalo is the chief city.

In the autumn of 1881 he was nominated by the Democrats for mayor of Buffalo.

He had married on the 2nd of June 1886 Miss Frances Folsom, a daughter of a former law partner in Buffalo.

Buffalo lies at the lower end of natural lake navigation, though by the building of a ship canal in Canada, lake steamers can proceed into Lake Ontario and thence to the St Lawrence.

Thus it happens that from Buffalo to New York City there is a chain of busy manufacturing centres along the natural highway followed by the Erie Canal and the Hudson river.