bison

bison

slang To vomit. Ugh, the swaying of the boat is going to make me bison.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

bison

in. to vomit. (Probably a play on yak.) He stepped aside to bison in the bushes.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • (something) blows
  • buttmunch
  • butt-munch
  • a copy
  • an old bag
  • an old bat
  • bad call
  • apple-knocker
  • colder than a witch's tit
References in periodicals archive
A significant chapter concerns the revival of the species, recounting the efforts of conservationists including Charles "Buffalo" Jones, William Temple Hornaday, and Theodore Roosevelt, who advocated for the bison and lobbied for federal government protection.
Re-Bisoning the West; Restoring an American Icon to the Landscape
One of the most recent incidents involved a man from Oregon who got out of his car to begin taunting a bison that was crossing a road that passed through the park in August of 2018.
Charging Yellowstone Park Bison Flung 9-Year-Old Girl
In 1906, a frontiersman named Charles Jones assembled a herd of bison captured in places from Manitoba to Texas and attempted to breed them with Galloway cattle.
Home on the Range? Bison are destroying Grand Canyon's fragile meadows, but removing the animals is no easy task
The federal government made bison (scientific name: bison bison bison -- seriously) the national mammal in 2016.
She's just 9 days old
"This transaction marks a significant milestone for Bison, a company we started only three years ago," said North Whipple, CEO of Bison.
Bison completes S&S purchase
Typically, the bison reach sexual maturity and begin to multiply after 2-3 years of age.
Successful Restoration of the Population of the European Bison in the Eastern Rhodopes
During the excursion, children visited the complex being built in connection with the reintroduction of bison.
"Return of bison to our nature!" camp completed in Azerbaijan
Many Native Americans consider white bison to be a good omen and a symbol of hope.
Rare white bison born at Belgrade Zoo
The reservation was first designed to keep between eight to twelve bison.The animals are prospering, particularly after a study in cooperation with the Slovak Agricultural University in Nitra, which specified the exact contents of the fodder that reflects the animals' need, as reported by SITA.
Orava to have its first European bison
Bison, short for Boston Illiquid Securities Offering Network, is a fintech company focused on innovation for the private markets.
Bison closes round of investment for private markets software product suite
Matt Dickson, EvoQuip product line director said, "The Bison 280 jaw crusher is a machine that offers versatility with supreme durability while also providing our customers with excellent productivity and fuel efficiency.
EvoQuip Bison 280 Can Enhance Profitability
Patchy grazing and other activities of bison such as wallowing, trampling, and dung and urine deposition have been shown to increase local habitat heterogeneity, and this increase in patchiness and diversity of microhabitats may explain the higher plant species richness found in bison-grazed prairies (Steinhauer and Collins, 1995; Hartnett et al, 1996; Knapp et al, 1999).
Bison Increase the Growth and Reproduction of Forbs in Tallgrass Prairie
Bison acquired an additional 304,000 common shares through the open market at an average price of USD 0.52 per common share.
Bison Interests Acquires Minority Ownership of RMP Energy
Today, most people blame hunters, both sport and market, with the demise of the bison. Hunters even acknowledge this supposed fact and apologize for it--but the blame and their guilt not weIl placed.
Bygones ..
Its forest's most iconic inhabitant, the European bison, is also under threat.
Worldwatch: hunting history: the Polish government has granted permission for logging to commence in one of the last remaining primeval forests of Eastern Europe But does this spell the end for the area's iconic bison?