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LNS

bisōn, bisontis

acc. to Oppian. Cyn. 2, 155, named from the Thracian, Βίστονες

βίσων

noun (m., 3^rd Greek declension)

a species of wild ox living in northern regions, the Urus, the humpbacked ox, bison

Abbreviations

bison, ontis, m., = βίσων [acc. to Oppian. Cyn. 2, 155, named from the Thracian Βίστονες], a species of wild ox living in northern regions, the Urus, the humpbacked ox, bison: Bos bison, Linn.; Plin. 8, 15, 15, § 38; Sen. Hippol. 65; Mart. Spect. 23, 4; Sol. 20.