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BISON BONASUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
Synonyms:
aurochs; Bison bonasus; wisent
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Bison bonasus" is a kind of...):
bison (any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns)
Holonyms ("Bison bonasus" is a member of...):
genus Bison (sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo)