Bubalus

Bubalus
noun
in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Bovidae, ↑family Bovidae
• Member Meronyms:

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\\ˈbyübələs\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from LGK boubalos buffalo, from Greek, an African antelope, probably from bous head of cattle — more at cow
: a genus of Bovidae comprising the nearly hairless mud-wallowing buffaloes of Asia, certain large extinct relatives, and in some classifications the buffaloes of Africa

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Būˈbalus noun
The Asian buffalo genus
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Main Entry: ↑bubalis

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