Buffalo

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) The bison of North America.

(2): (n.) A very large and savage species of the same genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; - called also Cape buffalo.

(3): (n.) A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of marshy places and rivers.

(4): (n.) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.

(5): (n.) Any species of wild ox.

(6): (n.) A buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]

A city of New York State, at the E. end of Lake Erie, 300 m. due NW. of New York; is a well-built, handsome, and healthy city; the railways and the Erie Canal are channels of extensive commerce in grain, cattle, and coal; while immense iron-works, tanneries, breweries, and flour-mills represent the industries; electric power for lighting, traction, &c., is supplied from Niagara.

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