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plains bison

plains bison noun: bison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison.

plains bison: bison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison
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Noun

plains bison

  1. Bison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison.
    Synonyms:
    plains buffalo

Synonyms of plains bison

Forms of plains bison

alternative formPlains bison

Questions about plains bison

What does plains bison mean?
Plains bison means bison bison bison, one of the two subspecies of the American bison, the other being the wood bison.
What part of speech is plains bison?
Plains bison is a noun.

Words near plains bison in the dictionary

  1. plainly
  2. plainness
  3. plainnesses
  4. plains
  5. Plains Apache
  6. plains bison
  7. plains buffalo
  8. Plains Cree
  9. plains larkspur
  10. plains lovegrass
  11. Plains Miwok

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