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bison

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈbaɪsən/

bison means: A large wild animal related to cows, with horns, thick hair, and high shoulders.

noun

WILD CATTLEB2

A large wild animal related to cows, with horns, thick hair, and high shoulders.

  • A bison stood beside the road.
  • We watched a herd of bison cross the plain.
  • These grasslands provide food for wild bison.

Similar words: buffalo

Common phrases: bison herd, wild bison, american bison

Questions about bison

What does bison mean?

A large wild animal related to cows, with horns, thick hair, and high shoulders.

What is bison in other languages?

Türkçe: bizon · Español: bisonte · Français: bison · Deutsch: Bison · Italiano: bisonte · 日本語: バイソン

How do you pronounce bison?

It is pronounced /ˈbaɪsən/.

How do you use bison in a sentence?

A bison stood beside the road. We watched a herd of bison cross the plain.

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