BUFFALO


'Buffalo' most commonly refers to:

★ Various wild mammals of the Bovinae subfamily (bovines)

Buffalo, New York, a U.S. city
'Buffalo' may also refer to:

Contents
Organisms
Bovines
Fish
Plants
Places
United States
South Africa
Elsewhere
Military units
Sports teams
People
Other uses
Arts and entertainment
Computing
Transport
Other
See also

Organisms


Bovines


★ 'Buffalo', any of various wild oxen of the family Bovidae, suspected to be related to the ''Bubalus'' genus either directly or through the more distant ''Syncerus'' genus

African Buffalo (''Syncerus caffer'')

Water Buffalo (''Bubalus bubalis'')

Lowland Anoa (''Bubalus depressicornis'')

Mountain Anoa (''Bubalus quarlesi'')

★ ''Bison'', a genus that includes the American Bison (''Bison bison''), which is also known as the American Buffalo


White buffalo, bison that are white in color

Wisent or European Buffalo (''Bison bonasus'')

Gaur sometimes called the Indian Buffalo (''Bos gaurus'') but more accurately called an Ox
Fish


★ ''Ictiobus'', or buffalo fish, a genus of freshwater fish found in the Mississippi valley

Freshwater Drum (''Aplodinotus grunniens''), also known as river buffalo, a fish endemic to North and Central America
Plants


Sweet grass (''Hierochloe odorata''), also known as "buffalo grass"

★ Buffalo bean, one of ''Thermopsis rhombifolia'' or ''Mucuna pruriens''

★ Buffalo grass (''Buchloe dactyloides''), a lawn-grass substitute

Places


United States


Buffalo, New York, the second-largest city in the state of New York, and also the largest city bearing the name "Buffalo"

Buffalo, Illinois

Buffalo, Indiana

Buffalo, Iowa

Buffalo, Kansas

Buffalo, Minnesota

Buffalo, Missouri

Buffalo, North Dakota

Buffalo, Oklahoma

Buffalo, South Carolina

Buffalo, South Dakota

Buffalo, Texas

Buffalo, West Virginia

Buffalo, Marquette County, Wisconsin

Buffalo, Wyoming

Buffalo County, Nebraska

Buffalo County, South Dakota

Buffalo County, Wisconsin


Buffalo, Buffalo County, Wisconsin


Buffalo City, Wisconsin

Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Buffalo Township, Minnesota

Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania, one of four townships in Pennsylvania

New Buffalo, Michigan

Buffalo Gap National Grassland, a National Grassland located in South Dakota

Buffalo Bayou, a main waterway flowing through Houston, Texas

Buffalo River and Buffalo Creek, the name of several rivers

Buffalo Central Terminal, a key railroad station from the 1920s through the 1970s

Buffalo Bill's, a hotel and casino in Primm, Nevada
South Africa


Buffalo City Local Municipality, in the Eastern Cape Province

Buffalo Park, a cricket ground in East London, Eastern Cape Province

Buffalo River (South Africa), which formed part of the old border between Zululand and Natal
Elsewhere


Mount Buffalo National Park, a mountain plateau in Victoria, northeast of Melbourne, Australia

Calgary Buffalo, an election district in Alberta, Canada

Buffalo (province), a proposed province in Western Canada that would have encompassed what are now Alberta and Saskatchewan

Military units



Buffalo (mine protected vehicle), a military vehicle that allows its operator to examine land mines safely

HMS ''Buffalo'', one of several British Royal Navy ships

USS ''Buffalo'', one of several United States Navy ships

Buffalo Soldier, a nickname for several regiments of the United States Army

Brewster Buffalo, or Brewster F2A, a U.S. fighter plane which saw extensive service with both Allied and Axis air forces during World War II

de Havilland Canada DHC-5 ''Buffalo'', a V-STOL aircraft produced between 1964 to 1987

Landing Vehicle Tracked (sometimes designated ''Buffalo'' or ''Water Buffalo''), an amphibious vehicle used by Allied forces during World War II

Sports teams



Buffalo Bisons (disambiguation), one of several sports teams from Buffalo, New York

Buffalo Sabres, a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York

Buffalo Bills, a professional American football team based in Buffalo, New York

Colorado Buffaloes, or Buffs, the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of Colorado

South African national Australian rules football team, nicknamed the ''Buffaloes''

Buffalo Braves, an NBA basketball team, which changed its name to "Los Angeles Clippers"

Vientiane Buffalos RUFC, a semi-pro rugby union football club from Vientiane, Lao P.D.R., comprised mostly of expatriate players

Wichita Southeast High School, whose mascot is the Buffalo.

People



Buffalo Bird Woman (1839–1932), Hidatsa author

Buffalo Bill (1845–1917), an American soldier, buffalo hunter and showman

Chief Buffalo (''Bizhiki''1759-1855) Ojibwe leader

White Buffalo (chief) (1862­­–1929), chief of the Northern Cheyenne

Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (1890–1932), journalist, soldier and Native American impostor

Buffalo Bob Smith (1917–1998), host of the children's show Howdy Doody

Black Buffalo Woman, the first wife of Crazy Horse

Buffalo Calf Road Woman, Cheyenne heroine

Buffalo Hump, Comanche leader

Buffalo Six, six Yemeni-Americans convicted of supporting al-Qaeda

Johnson W. Greybuffalo (born 1974), murderer

Black Buffalo (1767-1823), Sioux leader

Other uses


Arts and entertainment


Buffalo Man, the Jamiroquai album cover's character

Buffalo (album), a live album by Frank Zappa

Buffalo (band), a pioneering Australian heavy metal band

Buffalo (drinking game), a drinking game especially popular in Iceland

★ ''Buffalo ’66'', a 1998 film by writer/director Vincent Gallo

World's Largest Buffalo, a 60 ton sculpture of an American Bison located in Jamestown, North Dakota

Grant Lee Buffalo, a 1990s rock band

★ The Buffalos, a seven member musical collective from San Pedro, California
Computing


Buffalo Technology, one of several divisions of the Japanese Melco Group

Buffalo network-attached storage series of storage devices

Buffalo (linux) - Slackware distribution system for Linux

★ BUFFALO (''Bit User Fast Friendly Aid to Logical Operations''), a monitor program for the Freescale 68HC11 microcontroller
Transport


Buffalo Airways, a family run charter and scheduled airline based in Hay River, Canada

Buffalo (1901 automobile), an American automobile

Buffalo (1912 automobile), an American automobile

★ Buffalo (1872 - 1892), one of the ten South Devon Railway Buffalo class steam locomotives
Other


Buffalo wings, unbreaded chicken wing sections, deep-fried and coated in a spicy sauce

Buffalo English, or Buffalonian, a variety of English found in Buffalo, New York

Silver Buffalo Award, the Boy Scouts of America's highest commendation

Buffalo is a Canadian retail chain

★ Buffalo, a West London rude boy fashion trend, celebrated in Neneh Cherry's song "Buffalo Stance"

★ Buffaloes, a term for Belgians who immigrated to the United States in the early 20th century, travelling through the city of Buffalo, New York on their way to Detroit and Chicago

★ An archaic term for "pistol whip"

★ The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, a fraternal organisation
'Currency'

American Buffalo (coin), a one ounce 24-karat gold bullion coin introduced by the United States Mint on 22nd June 2006

Buffalo nickel, an American nickel five-cent piece minted from 1913 to 1938
'Clothing'

Buffalo (clothing), a brand of motorcycle clothing and accessories

Buffalo Boots, a brand of shoe

University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

See also



New Buffalo (disambiguation)

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