Assertion: male buffalo | /r/Synonym | a spikebull
Facets:
value: in recognition of the fact
type: CAUSE
value: bull.—in hunters
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Bull.—In hunters’ parlance, the male buffalo between the “yearling” age and four years is called a “spike” bull, in recognition of the fact that up to the latter period the horn is a spike, either perfectly straight, or with a curve near its base, and a straight point the [Pg 402]rest of the way up.