plains bison

noun

Bison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison.

Meanings

noun

alternative Plains bison

  1. Bison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison.

    Synonyms: plains buffalo

Synonyms & antonyms

nounBison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison.

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