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词汇 bison
释义 bison
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbaɪ.sən/ us /ˈbaɪ.sən/pluralbison
a large wild animal, similar to a cow but having a larger head and shoulders covered in hair, found in North America and Europe. The North American bison is also called a buffalo.(尤指北美)野牛
 
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Examples from literature

Led by the sounds, he found the dogs running down a bison. 
The bison subsist entirely by grazing, and upon hay cut within the Park. 
These bison appear darker and larger than their pictured cousins of the past. 
We were following a bison track until the beast headed for the ghost country. 
When the white men came they hunted the bison with guns, and soon killed them off. 

bison | American Dictionary


bison
noun[ C ]
us/ˈbɑɪ·sən/pluralbison
a large, wild animal, similar to a cow but having a larger head and hairy shoulders, found esp. in North America:
Large herds of bison, popularly known as buffalo, used to live on the plains of western North America.

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In addition to burning, grazing by cattle and bison in the tallgrass prairie is also important for plant productivity and maintenance of species biodiversity70.
It is a species that occurs in the abdominal cavity of cattle, buffalo, bison, yak and various species of deer, but rarely in sheep.
She recognised only the bison and the gorilla.
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A cave painting tells us, surely, far more than the simple appearance of a bison or deer.
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Jennewein also won the contract to design bison heads for the arch keystones.
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Skeletons of many now-extinct mammals have been recovered, including camels, mammoths, dire wolves, saber toothed cats, deer, and bison.
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Big game, including bison, mammoths and ground sloths, also were attracted to these water sources.
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After the last ice age only large mammals such as mammoths, bison and woolly rhinoceros remained.
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Some of the more visible animals include elk (also called "wapiti"), bison, black-footed ferrets, pronghorn and prairie dogs.
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It aims to restore bison, prairie dogs, and ferrets in the area.
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This time he wanted to expand the cattle ranching on the island and to do this the number of bison needed to be reduced.
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Large mammals, such as the mastodon, mammoth, camels, giant sloths, cheetah, bison antiquus and horses roamed the land.
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These include a polar bear, lion, tiger, cheetah, fox, rhinoceros, bison, water buffalo and many birds.
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The state grants limited permits to hunt wild bison each year.
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However, there has never been a documented case of brucellosis being transmitted to cattle from wild bison.
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