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water ox vs buffalo

buffalo vs water ox

water ox and buffalo both are nouns.

water ox is not a verb while buffalo is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
water ox Yes No No No
buffalo Yes No Yes No
As nouns, buffalo is a hypernym of water ox; that is, buffalo is a word with a broader meaning than water ox:
  • water ox: an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a draft animal
  • buffalo: any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo, Cape buffalo
Other hypernyms of water ox include Old World buffalo.
water ox (noun) buffalo (noun)
an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a draft animal any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo, Cape buffalo
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
meat from an American bison
water ox (verb) buffalo (verb)
intimidate or overawe
Difference between water ox and buffalo

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