/ Dictionary / Index B buffalo: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: buf•fa•lo Pronunciation: (buf'u-lō"), [key] — n., pl. v., -loes, -los, -lo, -loed, -lo•ing. —n. any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Cf. bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo. See a buffalofish. a shuffling tap-dance step. —v.t. Buf•fa•lo Pronunciation: (buf'u-lō"), [key] — n. a port in W New York, on Lake Erie. 357,870. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: buffalo (Thesaurus) buffa buffalo berry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ounterfeit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language