Buffalo: meaning, definitions and examples
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buffalo
[ หbสf.ษ.lษส ]
animal
A large mammal with horns, native to Africa and Asia. Buffaloes are known for their strength and are often used for farming purposes.
Synonyms
bison, ox
Examples of usage
- The buffalo grazed peacefully in the field.
- Buffaloes are important animals in many cultures for their role in agriculture.
city
A city in western New York, known for Niagara Falls and the Buffalo Bills football team.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I visited Buffalo last summer and saw the beautiful Niagara Falls.
- The Buffalo Bills are a popular NFL team.
intimidate
To bully or intimidate someone.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He tried to buffalo his way through the negotiation.
- Don't let him buffalo you into doing something you don't want to do.
Translations
Translations of the word "buffalo" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bรบfalo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเฅเคเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Bรผffel
๐ฎ๐ฉ kerbau
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑัะนะฒัะป
๐ต๐ฑ bawรณล
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใกใญใผ
๐ซ๐ท buffle
๐ช๐ธ bรบfalo
๐น๐ท bufalo
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฒํ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุงู ูุณ
๐จ๐ฟ buvol
๐ธ๐ฐ byvol
๐จ๐ณ ๆฐด็
๐ธ๐ฎ bivol
๐ฎ๐ธ buffalรณ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑัะนะฒะพะป
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแคแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ camฤฑล
๐ฒ๐ฝ bรบfalo
Word origin
The word 'buffalo' has a complex history, with multiple meanings and origins. The animal buffalo comes from the Greek word 'boubalos', while the city Buffalo in New York is named after the nearby Buffalo Creek. The verb 'buffalo' meaning to intimidate is thought to have originated in the American West, where buffalo hunters were known for their tough and aggressive tactics.