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buffalo

/bʌfəloʊ/

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1 · noun

any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo

水牛

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A herd of buffalo crossed the plain at sunset.
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日落时，一群野牛穿过平原。
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Pronunciation: /bʌfəloʊ/

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