Buffalo-soldier
(formerly, especially among American Indians) a black soldier.
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- Buffalo-wing
Usually, buffalo wings. deep-fried chicken wings served in a spicy sauce and usually with celery and a blue cheese dressing.
- Buffalo--wings
Usually, buffalo wings. deep-fried chicken wings served in a spicy sauce and usually with celery and a blue cheese dressing. Contemporary Examples Fresh Picks Steven Raichlen June 29, 2009 The Education of Luke Russert Howard Kurtz December 5, 2010 noun Word Origin Usage Note
- Buffaloed
any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo. buffalo robe. a buffalofish. a shuffling tap-dance step. to puzzle or baffle; confuse; mystify: He was buffaloed by the problem. to impress or intimidate by a display of power, importance, etc.: The older boys buffaloed him. Historical Examples Mystery […]
- Buffaloing
any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo. buffalo robe. a buffalofish. a shuffling tap-dance step. to puzzle or baffle; confuse; mystify: He was buffaloed by the problem. to impress or intimidate by a display of power, importance, etc.: The older boys buffaloed him. Historical Examples The […]
- Buffe
plate armor for the lower part of the face and the throat, used with a burgonet. a woman who sings comic roles in opera. opera buffa. Historical Examples A Complete Guide to Heraldry Arthur Charles Fox-Davies