buffalo vs grunt

buffalo

noun
  • The buffalo fish (Ictiobus spp.). 

  • A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison. 

  • Any of the Old World mammals of the family Bovidae, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo Bubalus bubalis. 

  • A nickel. 

verb
  • To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate. 

  • To hunt buffalo. 

grunt

noun
  • Any fish of the perciform family Haemulidae. 

  • A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak. 

  • An infantry soldier. 

  • A dessert of steamed berries and dough, usually blueberries; blueberry grunt. 

  • A person who does ordinary and boring work. 

  • The amount of power of which a vehicle is capable. 

  • The snorting cry of a pig. 

verb
  • To break wind; to fart. 

  • To make a grunt or grunts. 

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