Water Buffalo Definition

noun
A slow, powerful buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) native to S Asia, Malaya, and the Philippine Islands, having a pair of large, strong horns growing from the sides of the head: it likes to wallow in mud and is used as a draft animal.
Webster's New World

(US, colloquial) A water tank mounted on a trailer to be towed by a motor vehicle.

Wiktionary
Attributive form of water buffalo.
Water-buffalo smell.
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Synonyms:
  • Bubalus bubalis
  • Asiatic buffalo
  • water ox

Other Word Forms of Water Buffalo

Noun

Singular:
water buffalo
Plural:
water-buffaloes, water-buffalos

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