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Noun: American bison  u'me-ri-kun 'bI-sun
  1. Large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
    - American buffalo, buffalo, Bison bison

Derived forms: American bison

Type of: bison

Part of: genus Bison

Encyclopedia: American bison