Definition of "bison" []

• A bovine mammal (Bison bison) of western North America, having large forequarters, a shaggy mane, and a massive head with short curved horns; a buffalo. (noun)
• An animal (B. bonasus) of Europe, similar to but somewhat smaller than the bison; a wisent. (noun)

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• "Hope he got to keep the meat, bison is good eating."
• "If you can find it, ground bison is a better, leaner option, and usually only costs a little more."
• "Troll Central has realized that their minions are not intellectually capable of being effective at conventional trolling and bison is one of several sock-puppets that are using unconventional methods to take control of the dialogue."