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Meanings of wisent in English

Portuguese
bisonte-europeu
Catalan
bisó europeu
Spanish
bison bonasus

European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison.

bisonte-europeu
Usage of wisent in English
1
Modern naturalists identify the elk with the eland, the wisent with the auerochs.
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2
Then slowe the dowghtie Sigfrid a wisent and an elk, he smote four stoute uroxen and a grim and sturdie schelk.
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3
[Footnote: Dar nach sluoger schiere, einen wisent unde elch.
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Translations for wisent
Wisent through the time