bison

UK
/ˈbaɪ.sən/
US
/ˈbaɪ.sən/

Translations

bisonnoun
bison
pl
UK
/ˈbaɪ.sən/
US
/ˈbaɪ.sən/
The bison roamed freely across the plains, grazing on the abundant grass.
Le bison errait librement dans les plaines, broutant l'herbe abondante.
bisonAu sens de viande.
Bison is leaner than beef but just as flavorful.
Le bison est plus maigre que le bœuf, mais tout aussi savoureux.
Synonyms
American buffalo
wild ox
bisonadjective
UK
/ˈbaɪsən/
US
/ˈbaɪsən/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., bison meat, bison leather).
de bison
We tried a bison burger at the new restaurant.
Nous avons goûté un burger de bison dans le nouveau restaurant.

Definitions

bisonnoun
A large, humpbacked, shaggy-haired wild ox native to North America and Europe, known for its massive head and short horns.
The bison roamed freely across the plains, grazing on the abundant grass.
The meat of the bison, used as food.
Bison is leaner than beef but just as flavorful.
bisonadjective
Relating to, made from, or consisting of bison.
We tried a bison burger at the new restaurant.