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bison

бизон

Meaning of bison

living beings wild animals noun

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EN-UK/ˈbaɪsən/
EN-US/ˈbaɪsən/
RU[bʲiˈzon]
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bison with Russian translation

bison usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

A bison grazes on the open plain.

Бизон пасётся на открытой равнине.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The bison moves slowly in the herd.

Бизон медленно идёт в стаде.

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bison
Общее название для крупного дикого бычьего животного рода Bison; целевой термин.
buffalo
Разговорное и региональное слово; в США часто используется для обозначения американского бизона, но формально относится к другим видам (буйволам).
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🇬🇧en

Общее название для крупного дикого бычьего животного рода Bison; целевой термин.

B1Very Often

We saw a herd of bison on the plains.

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🇬🇧en
buffalo

Разговорное и региональное слово; в США часто используется для обозначения американского бизона, но формально относится к другим видам (буйволам).

B1Very Often

Many Americans still call the American bison a buffalo.

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What does bison mean?

living beings wild animals noun

How do you pronounce bison?

bison is pronounced as /ˈbaɪsən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is bison used in a sentence?

A bison grazes on the open plain. Translation: Бизон пасётся на открытой равнине.

Is bison part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, bison (бизон) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is bison part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, bison (бизон) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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