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The number and size of the water buffalo blew my mind.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024
The chief’s spear hangs in my office, over the head of the water buffalo.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024
In video captured before the game, Kelce added a crowning touch of Bills blue to the proceedings with a water buffalo fuzzy hat.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
Leopards are notoriously elusive, but this is the single best place to try and see one, as well as sloth bears, water buffalo, mugger crocodiles, and gray langurs.
—Niall Causer, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1827, in the meaning defined above
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“Water buffalo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20buffalo. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
water buffalo
noun
: an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated and somewhat resembles a large ox
More from Merriam-Webster on water buffalo
Nglish: Translation of water buffalo for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about water buffalo
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