wisent in English

noun
1
the European bison.
However, hunting eradicated most populations, and the current range of the wisent is very restricted.
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1. An animal ( B. bonasus ) of Europe, similar to but somewhat smaller than the bison; a wisent.

2. Suddenly, there's a crashing in the underbrush, and a dozen wisent—Bison bonasus, European bison—burst from where they've been browsing on young shoots.

3. A bovine mammal (Bison bonasus) of Europe, similar to the North American Bison but with a somewhat smaller head and longer horns; a wisent

4. Females are fertile and can be crossbred with either parent species, i.e. with cattle or wisent, and males from these backcrosses are fertile.

5. Bison, (genus Bison), also called buffalo or wisent, either of two species of oxlike grazing mammals that constitute the genus Bison of the family Bovidae

6. In volume page 9 column the encyclopaedia states that the European bison, or wisent, may be found only in the Bialowieza Forest in Poland, which is also incorrect.

7. Up to 10% cash back  · Beefaloes, Montana, USA / (Bos taurus x Bison bison) Beefalo or Cattalo, a crossbreed between North American Bison (Bison bison) and Domestic Cattle (Bos taurus) Zubron - hybrid of domestic cattle and european bison, or wisent