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big-mouthed buffalo большеротая рыба-буйвол, Ictiobus cyprinellablack buffalo чёрная рыба-буйвол, Ictiobus nigerCape buffalo южноафриканский буйвол, Syncerus caffermusk buffalo овцебык, мускусный бык, Ovibos moschatusplains buffalo степной бизон, Bison bison bisonsmall-mouthed buffalo малоротая рыба-буйвол, Ictiobus bubaluswood buffalo лесной бизон, Bison bison athabascaEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > buffalo
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1 noun∎ a herd of buffalo un troupeau de buffles∎ they really had him buffaloed ils lui en ont mis plein la vue►► Botany buffalo grass = herbe courte poussant dans les régions sèches au centre des États-Unis;buffalo hide peau f de buffle;Cookery buffalo wings ailes fpl de poulet frites -
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West: 1848. The North American bison ( Bison americanus). According to Watts, Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca was the first to apply erroneously the Spanish term búfalo to the American bison because it was similar in appearance to the Indian or African wild ox or buffalo. The buffalo played an important role in the exploration and settlement of the Old West. According to Josiah Gregg ( Commerce of the Prairies), it was a primary source of meat for early expeditions. It was also widely hunted by Indians for its meat and hide. As a result of the animal's importance in the Southwest, the term, originally applied by the Spaniards, became highly integrated into English. This is evidenced by its use as a verb (first referenced in English in central Texas in 1896), meaning to frighten or confuse (or, by extension, to strike on the head with the barrel of a gun), as well as by its use in more than thirty compounds that refer to Southwestern plant life (buffalo berry, buffalo clover, buffalo pea) and animal life (buffalo fish, buffalo wolf). Some compounds containing buffalo also pertain to the history of the Southwest: "buffalo cider" or "buffalo gall" was a liquid found in the buffalo's stomach that could save a thirsty explorer, "buffalo fever" was the excitement felt at the onset of a "buffalo hunt," and "buffalo wood," "buffalo fuel" or "buffalo chips" referred to dried buffalo manure, used to start fires. Santamaría and the DRAE both point out the erroneous use of búfalo in North America to refer to the American bison.Alternate forms: buff, buffler, bufler. -
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plurals - buffalo, buffalo(e)s; noun1) (a large kind of ox, especially the Asian and African varieties.) búfalo2) (the American variety of ox; the bison.) búfalobuffalo n búfalotr['bʌfələʊ]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL búfalo1) : búfalo m2) bison: bisonte mn.• bisonte s.m.• búfalo s.m.'bʌfələʊa) ( wild ox) búfalo m; ( water buffalo) búfalo m de agua, carabao mb) ( bison) (AmE) bisonte m['bʌfǝlǝʊ]N (pl buffalo or buffaloes)1) búfalo m2) (esp US) (=bison) bisonte m* * *['bʌfələʊ]a) ( wild ox) búfalo m; ( water buffalo) búfalo m de agua, carabao mb) ( bison) (AmE) bisonte m -
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1) (азиатский) буйвол ( Bubalus)2) африканский буйвол ( Syncerus)3) бизон ( Bison bison)4) ихт. буффало, иктиобус ( Ictiobus)•- Asiatic buffalo
- big-mouthed buffalo
- Cape buffalo
- Indian buffalo
- musk buffalo
- North American buffalo
- plains buffalo
- redmouth buffalo
- small-mouthed buffalo
- water buffalo
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['bʌfələʊ]* * *plurals - buffalo, buffalo(e)s; noun1) (a large kind of ox, especially the Asian and African varieties.) bufalo2) (the American variety of ox; the bison.) bisonte* * *buffalo /ˈbʌfələʊ/3 (mil.) mezzo corazzato anfibio● (zool.) buffalo fish, pesce bufalo ( ciprinoide dei fiumi del Nord America) □ buffalo herd, mandria di bufali □ ( USA) buffalo run, pista di bisonti.(to) buffalo /ˈbʌfələʊ/v. t. (fam. USA)1 confondere; sconcertare; intimidire2 truffare; fare fesso* * *['bʌfələʊ] -
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['bʌfələu] 1. сущ.; мн. buffalo, buffalo(e)s; зоол.1) буйвол- Cape buffalo2) зубр американский, бизон (лат. Bison bison)Syn:2. гл.; амер.1) пугать, запугиватьto buffalo smb. into compliance — добиваться чьего-либо согласия при помощи угроз
Syn:2) обманывать, одурачиватьShe is a brilliant liar and has buffaloed a psychiatrist in practice for 25 years. — Она виртуозная притворщица, ей удалось провести психиатра с двадцатипятилетним стажем работы.
Syn:3) озадачивать, сбивать с толкуto be buffaloed by a problem — не знать, как решить проблему
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1. n геогр. Буффало2. n зоол. буйвол индийский3. n зоол. буйвол кафрский4. n зоол. бизон5. v амер. сл. озадачить; обманывать, мистифицироватьСинонимический ряд:1. bovine animal (noun) African antelope; American bison; beast; bovine animal; cape buffalo; common buffalo; gnu; water buffalo; wild ox2. frustrate (verb) baffle; balk; bilk; circumvent; dash; disappoint; foil; frustrate; ruin; thwart3. nonplus (verb) beat; get; nonplus; stick; stump -
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['bʌfələʊ]* * *plurals - buffalo, buffalo(e)s; noun1) (a large kind of ox, especially the Asian and African varieties.) bufalo2) (the American variety of ox; the bison.) bisonte* * *(Place names) Buffalo /ˈbʌfələʊ/* * *['bʌfələʊ] -
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[ˈbʌfələu]buffalo (pl -oes) буйвол; бизон buffalo танк-амфибия; buffalo bug ковровая моль buffalo танк-амфибия; buffalo bug ковровая моль
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