buffalo
nounmasculine/buˈfalu/medium
bu·fá·lo
Definition
A large ruminant mammal of the family Bovidae, with curved horns, native to Asia and Africa.
The water buffalo is used in farming.
A herd of buffalo crossed the plain.
Common collocations
wild buffalobuffalo herdbuffalo milkbuffalo hide
Etymology
Do latim 'bubalus', por sua vez do grego 'boubalos'.