buffalo

🇬🇧/ˈbʌfələʊ/ 🇺🇸/ˈbʌfəloʊ/
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A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa. 水牛

noun [专属名词] 野牛，犎牛；水牛；牛胭鱼

What do you get when you cross a cow with a buffalo? 当你将一只奶牛和一只水牛杂交时你得到了什么？

verb [vt. 及物动词] 为难，使困惑；<美，非正式>吓唬，威吓

He tried to buffalo me at first meeting but I soon caught on to his tricks. 初次见面时他企图欺骗我,但是我很快就明白了他耍的花招.

buff(软牛皮) + alo → 经常泡在水里的牛皮会软 → 水牛
buffalo

n. 水牛；野牛（产于北美）；水陆两用坦克
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与 “buffalo” 相关联的词汇

近义词 cow /kaʊ/ n. 奶牛，母牛；母兽
关联词 horn /hɔːn/ n. 角；喇叭，号角
源自 bluff /blʌf/ n. 绝壁；断崖；吓唬