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  2. buffalo. 1 of 2. noun. buf· fa· lo ˈbə-fə-ˌlō. plural buffalo or buffaloes also buffalos. often attributive. Synonyms of buffalo. 1. : any of several wild bovids: such as. a. : water buffalo. b. : cape buffalo. c (1) : bison.

  3. /ˈbʌfl̩əʊ/ BUFF-uhl-oh. U.S. English. /ˈbəfəˌloʊ/ BU-fuh-loh. See pronunciation. Where does the noun buffalo come from? Earliest known use. late 1500s. buffalo is of multiple origins. Either (i) a borrowing from Italian. Or (i) a borrowing from Portuguese. Etymons: Italian buffalo, bufalo, Portuguese búfalo.

  4. us / ˈbʌf·əˌloʊ / plural buffaloes or buffalo. Add to word list. any of various large animals of the cattle family found in Africa, Asia, and North America: The huge herds of buffalo on the Great Plains of the west were hunted almost to extinction. (Definition of buffalo from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  5. BUFFALO definition: 1. a large animal of the cattle family, with long, curved horns: 2. a North American bison (= a…. Learn more.

  6. Definition of buffalo noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. What does the noun Buffalo mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun Buffalo. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in U.S. English. See meaning & use. How is the noun Buffalo pronounced? British English. /ˈbʌfələʊ/ BUFF-uh-loh. U.S. English. /ˈbəf (ə)ˌloʊ/ BUFF-uh-loh. See pronunciation.

  8. noun. , plural buf·fa·loes, buf·fa·los, (especially collectively) buf·fa·lo. any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo. buffalo robe.

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