Buffaloes: meaning, definitions and examples

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buffaloes

 

[ หˆbสŒf.ษ™.lษ™สŠz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

animal

Buffaloes are large, powerful animals with thick horns and a shaggy coat. They are commonly found in Africa and Asia, where they graze on grasslands and are known for their strength and resilience.

Synonyms

bison, cattle, oxen

Examples of usage

  • A herd of buffaloes was grazing in the field.
  • Buffaloes are often seen near watering holes in the savannah.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

In American football, a buffalo is a player on the team of the University of Colorado in Boulder. The team is known for its competitive spirit and strong defense.

Synonyms

football player, team member

Examples of usage

  • The Buffaloes are playing against their rivals this weekend.
  • She has been a fan of the Buffaloes since she was a child.

Translations

Translations of the word "buffaloes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bรบfalos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเฅˆเค‚เคธเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bรผffel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kerbau

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑัƒะนะฒะพะปะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bawรณล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒƒใƒ•ใ‚กใƒญใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท buffles

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bรบfalos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bufalolar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฒ„ํŒ”๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฌุงู…ูˆุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ buvoli

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ byvoly

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฐด็‰›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bivoli

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bufflar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑัƒะนะฒะพะปะดะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ camฤฑลŸlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bรบfalos

Etymology

The term 'buffaloes' is derived from the Portuguese word 'bufalo', which in turn comes from the Latin word 'bubalus'. Buffaloes have been an important part of various cultures and ecosystems for centuries, serving as sources of food, labor, and inspiration in art and mythology.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,015, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.