bubalus

Questions about bubalus

What does bubalus mean?

bubalus means "in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes".

How many syllables are in bubalus?

bubalus has 3 syllables and divides as bu-ba-lus under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for bubalus?

Close synonyms include genus Bubalus, tribe Bubalus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bubalus a common word?

bubalus is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.