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Plural of bison

irregular plural

The plural of bison is bison, the same as the singular.

Forms of bison

Singularbison /ˈbaɪ̯sən/
Pluralbison /ˈbaɪ̯sən/
Countablecountable

Less standard forms: bisons (dated).

Meaning of bison

  1. noun A large, wild bovid of the genus Bison.

Full definition of bison

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of bison

What is the plural of bison?
The plural of bison is bison, the same as the singular.
Is bison countable?
Bison is a countable noun.
Is bisons correct?
bisons is marked dated in Wiktionary. The usual plural of bison is bison.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bison (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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