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|appearances=[[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Birthright]]
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'''Buffalo''' were [[cow]]-like creatures that lived on [[Earth]]. Because [[Roz Forrester]]'s family name translated as "buffalo", she wasn't allowed to eat a buffalo. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People]]'')
'''Buffalo''' were [[cow]]-like creatures that lived on [[Earth]]. Because [[Roz Forrester]]'s family name, Inyathi,  translated as "buffalo", she wasn't allowed to eat a buffalo. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People]]'')


The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw {{lc:{{PAGENAME}}}} living in the [[Ngorogoro Crater]] in [[1926]].  ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Birthright]]'')
The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw {{lc:{{PAGENAME}}}} living in the [[Ngorogoro Crater]] in [[1926]].  ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Birthright]]'')
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The [[DWU]] fails to use ''buffalo'' as a synonym for ''[[bison]]'' — which it is, in a limited sense.  Certainly, [[North America]]n buffalo are bison.  However, the kind the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw in [[Africa]] would have been {{w|African buffalo}} and not at all bison.   
The [[DWU]] fails to use ''buffalo'' as a synonym for ''[[bison]]'' — which it is, in a limited sense.  Certainly, [[North America]]n buffalo are bison.  However, the kind the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] saw in [[Africa]] would have been {{w|African buffalo}} and not at all bison.   
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[[Category:Earth mammals]]
[[Category:Earth mammals]]
[[Category:Bovids]]
[[Category:Bovids]]
[[Category:Meats from the real world]]
[[Category:Meats from the real world]]
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]]
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]]
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