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Bison

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ID 709307 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain animal husbandry
bison preferred
  • perekond suuri veislasi; 2 liiki. Piisoni eeskeha (kõrge küüruga turi ja suur habemega pea) on ülivõimas ja tagakeha sale, sarved on suhteliselt väikesed. Pulli õlakõrgus on ligi 2 m, mass kuni 1 t, lehm on kolmandiku võrra väiksem.
  • either of two wild hump-backed shaggy-haired oxen of the genus Bison, native to N.America or Europe
piison
bison preferred
Usage examples
  • The United Kingdom and France have requested for an extension to nine months of the maximum period laid down for the application of ear-tags to bison, due to practical difficulties.
buffalo American English
bison
Bison
biisoni

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Etymology

  • Bison 'piison'
    • bisōn 'piison'
      • wisunt 'metshärg'
      • Wisent 'metshärg'

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