[Ads-l] bull = American bison (of either sex). Obs.

[Jonathan Lighter]

Not in OED.

ca1685 _Map of North America Divided into Its III  Principall Parts_
https://www.ebay.com/itm/370519228616  :
Tract of Land [beyond the Mississippi] full of Wild Bulls.

JL
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