bison

/ˈbaɪsən/
noun
  1. A large, shaggy-haired wild animal with a humped back and short horns, found in North America and Europe.
    • European bison are slightly different from their American cousins.
    • We saw a herd of bison grazing on the prairie during our road trip.
    • The bison is the national mammal of the United States.
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