bison

A large, heavily built member of the cattle family with a shoulder hump and a shaggy head and forequarters. The example shown is American bison (Bos bison).

All languages

English: bison
Norwegian: bison
Japanese: バイソン — ばいそん — baison
Korean: 들소 — deulso
Spanish: bisonte
French: Bison
German: Bison

Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.

Reference sources

iNaturalist — draft common-name source
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