SINCE 1828
beefalo
noun
beef·a·lo
| \ ˈbē-fə-ˌlō
\
\
plural beefalo
or beefaloes
also beefalos
Definition of beefalo
: any of a breed of beef cattle developed in the U.S. that is genetically ³/₈ North American bison and ⁵/₈ domestic bovine
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