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[や(野)·ぎゅう(牛)]
yagyuu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 野牛

noun
  1. buffalo
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Definition and Synonyms for 野牛

Wild Ox any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
Synonyms: 牛, 野牛
Old World Buffalo any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo
Synonyms: バッファロー, 野牛
Old World Buffalo Cape buffalo
Synonyms: バッファロー, 野牛

Meanings for each kanji in 野牛

» plains; field; rustic; civilian life
» cow

Categories 野牛 is a member of

Bovid hollow-horned ruminants
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Bovine any of various members of the genus Bos
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Sample Sentences for 野牛

Me? I can't even begin to draw buffalo, deer and horses so you can tell them apart.
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When Columbus discovered America, bison (American buffalo) inhabited a wide-ranging area.
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