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Meanings of bison in English
A wild heavy bison of the species Bison bison, having a broad massive horned head.
Related terms
Spanish
bison 
Synonyms
Examples for "bison fur"
Examples for "bison fur"
1
The shaggy bison fur of his parka dried her, then he helped her get into her tunic and parka.
2
Over the framework thus formed were stretched with no little skill a number of bison furs, with the furry side in.
1
I think bison skin I am working on is ready, Ayla said.
2
On the ground within, bison skins were spread for beds and seats.
3
They had been standing just within the folding doors upon a huge mat of bison skins.
4
Deegie had promised to show her, with the fresh bison skins, how the Mamutoi tanned and processed hides.
1
Jefferson braced his feet against the dasher under the worn buffalo skin.
2
One large circle of buffalo skin teepees formed the movable village.
3
Here is a buffalo skin, adorned with the head and feathers of an eagle.
4
Susan, half asleep on a buffalo skin, watched them idly.
5
One of the Indians covers himself in a wolf's skin, another with a buffalo skin.
Usage of bison in English
1
I think bison skin I am working on is ready, Ayla said.
2
The bison is as fond as the hog of wallowing in mud.
3
The protection of bison goes back to the park's origins, Reid said.
4
This immense central sandy plateau is the true home of the bison.
5
They did find the bison, but not in quite the same place.
6
IDAHO.-Theformer range of the bison probably embraced the whole of Idaho.
7
One of these was the skull of the bison with its horns.
8
We'll need more help if you are lucky with the bison hunt.
9
When a boy, I saw nothing but the bison and the deer.
10
Led by the sounds, he found the dogs running down a bison.
11
What if we get there, and there are no bison? Kimeran asked.
12
The mob of bison, bristling, turned to lumber after the main herd.
13
A bison is seen in an undated handout photo from the U.S.
14
There must be bison and deer for the followers of Daniel Boone.
15
We slew the bison herds, and swam broad rivers on their skins.
16
On the ground within, bison skins were spread for beds and seats.
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Bison through the time
Bison across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common