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beefalo

beef·a·lo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-fuh-loh]
    • /ˈbi fəˌloʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-fuh-loh]
    • /ˈbi fəˌloʊ/

Definitions of beefalo word

  • noun beefalo a cross between a domestic cow and a buffalo, technically one that is three-eighths buffalo and five-eighths cow, intended for beef production 3
  • noun beefalo an animal developed by crossing the American buffalo, or bison, with beef cattle 3
  • noun plural beefalo a hybrid animal that is a cross between a buffalo and the domestic cow, bred for disease resistance and for meat with low fat content. 1
  • noun plural beefalo the meat of such an animal. 1
  • noun beefalo A hybrid animal, a cross between cattle and buffalo. 1
  • noun beefalo A cross between a domestic cow and an American buffalo or bison. 0

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Origin of beefalo

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
1970-75; blend of beef and buffalo

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Parts of speech for Beefalo

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

beefalo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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