Meaning of the word "water buffalo" in English

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water buffalo

US /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌbʌf.ə.loʊ/
UK /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌbʌf.ə.loʊ/
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Noun

1.

a large bovine animal, Bubalus bubalis, native to Asia, often domesticated and used as a draft animal, especially in rice paddies.

Example:
The farmer used a water buffalo to plow the field.
Water buffalo are well-adapted to living in wetlands.
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