bison
noun
Bison are big animals that look a bit like cows. They have long, curved horns on their heads and a thick, shaggy coat of brown fur. Bison live in herds and eat grass and other plants. They are sometimes called buffalo.
Example
- The bison herd on the prairie was majestic and powerful.
- The bison stampede caused the ground to tremble beneath their hooves.
- The bison were once nearly extinct, but conservation efforts have helped the population to rebound.