"buffalypso" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: buffalypso [plural]
Etymology: Blend of buffalo + calypso Etymology templates: {{blend|en|buffalo|calypso}} Blend of buffalo + calypso Head templates: {{en-noun|buffalypso}} buffalypso (plural buffalypso)
  1. A variety of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), developed in 1949 by Trinidad veterinarian Stephen Bennett for meat and haulage. Categories (lifeform): Bovines Synonyms: Buffalypso

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