American buffalo

The American buffalo is one of the largest land animals in North America .

n.野牛；水牛（=waterbuffalo）美洲野牛是北美陆地上体型最大的动物之一。

Kicking up dust as they run , they quickly join a herd of several hundred American buffalo of all ages .

很快，他们就加入了一个由几百只美洲野牛组成的牛群中，这个牛群拥有不同年龄段的野牛。

Sometimes considered a subgenus of genus bos : american buffalo .

有时被认为是牛属的亚属名；美洲水牛。

The North American buffalo is a case of the near-extinction of a species through hunting .

北美洲的野牛就是因为捕猎而接近于灭绝的物种之一。

Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo ; yields leaner beef than conventional breeds .

一种由家养牛与美洲野牛杂交而得的强壮品种；比常规的牛产的肉更瘦。

Officially , the American buffalo is now a type of livestock . But one day , if Mr Gerrity gets his way , his buffalo will be declared wild animals again .

在美国官方看来，现在的美洲野牛实际上就是家牛的一种，但是如果盖瑞蒂先生的方法可行，那么有一天，他的野牛将会被官方重新认可为野生野牛。