Bubalus Bubalis (Noun)
Meaning
An Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a draft animal.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The water buffalo, scientifically known as Bubalus bubalis, has been domesticated for centuries as a valuable draft animal in Asia.
- In many parts of the continent, Bubalus bubalis remains a common sight in rice paddies, plowing the land and assisting farmers with heavy loads.
- Despite the advent of mechanized farming, Bubalus bubalis continues to play an important role as a work animal in many Asian cultures.
- Due to their immense strength, domesticated Bubalus bubalis have long been utilized as a mode of transportation for people and goods.
- Throughout rural Asia, Bubalus bubalis often find work pulling carts, carrying goods, and aiding with plowing in preparation for the upcoming planting season.