būbălus, i, m., = βούβαλος,
I a kind of African stag or gazelle , Plin. 8, 15, 15, § 38; Sol. 20, 5; Vulg. Deut. 14, 5.
II —Hence, bū-bălus , a, um, adj., of the gazelle : caro, Vulg. 2 Reg. 6, 19; id. 1 Par. 16, 3.—
II The buffalo , wild-ox , = urus, Sol. 20, 5; Mart. Spect. 23, 4; this use of the word is censured by Pliny, 8, 15, 15, § 38.—Collat. form būfălus , i, m., Ven. Fort. Carm. 7, 4, 21.