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Explore Wisent through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like aurochs or bison. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Wisent in a sentence

Wisent meaning

The European bison, Bison bonasus or Bos bonasus.

Synonyms of Wisent

aurochs bison bonasus bison

Related words

Other words often associated with Wisent or its synonyms:

urus bovid

Using Wisent

  • The main meaning on this page is: The European bison, Bison bonasus or Bos bonasus.
  • Useful related words include: aurochs, bison bonasus, bison.
  • In the example corpus, wisent often appears in combinations such as: the wisent.

Context around Wisent

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

cattle 1× arose 1× american 1×

Sentence patterns with Wisent

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bison or wisent arose from 1× herd of wisent cattle hybrids 1× like the wisent 1× species the wisent has shorter 1× to the wisent but unlike 1× urus and wisent have all 1× wisent american bison 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

compared to the 1× etymology the words 1× in 1847 a 1× the european bison 1× therefore the forehand 1× wisent american bison 1×

Common sentence endings:

by leopold walicki 1× like the wisent 1× maintained in russia 1× many domestic cattle 1× synonymously in english 1× tail and horns 1×

Words around Wisent

Just before it in the word index:

wisened 2 wisemantel 3 wiseman 118 wisely 300 wiseley 4 wisekey 3

Just after it in the word index:

wiser 182 wises 2 wisest 51 wisewoman 2 wish 4.809 wishart 36

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdali 10 abdelfattah 10 abdulazeez 10 abella 10 abels 10 abfa 10

Corpus analysis for Wisent

  • In this selection, "wisent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cattle, arose and american stand out and add context to how "wisent" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bison or wisent arose from and herd of wisent cattle hybrids. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wisent" sits close to words such as abdali, abdelfattah and abdulazeez, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wisent

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The European bison or wisent arose from the steppe bison. (10 words)

Etymology The words aurochs, urus, and wisent have all been used synonymously in English. (14 words)

In 1847, a herd of wisent-cattle hybrids named żubroń was created by Leopold Walicki. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Wisent-American bison hybrids were briefly experimented with in Germany (and found to be fully fertile) and a herd of such animals is maintained in Russia. (26 words)

Compared to the American species, the wisent has shorter hair on the neck, head, and forequarters, but longer tail and horns. (21 words)

It was not a browser like many deer species, nor a semi-intermediary feeder like the wisent. (17 words)

Example sentences (7)

Compared to the American species, the wisent has shorter hair on the neck, head, and forequarters, but longer tail and horns.

Etymology The words aurochs, urus, and wisent have all been used synonymously in English.

In 1847, a herd of wisent-cattle hybrids named żubroń was created by Leopold Walicki.

It was not a browser like many deer species, nor a semi-intermediary feeder like the wisent.

The European bison or wisent arose from the steppe bison.

Therefore, the forehand was larger than the rear, similar to the wisent but unlike many domestic cattle.

Wisent-American bison hybrids were briefly experimented with in Germany (and found to be fully fertile) and a herd of such animals is maintained in Russia.

Common combinations with wisent

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wisent" in a sentence?
An example: "Compared to the American species, the wisent has shorter hair on the neck, head, and forequarters, but longer tail and horns." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "wisent" from authentic English texts.
What does "wisent" mean?
Wisent means: The European bison, Bison bonasus or Bos bonasus.
What are synonyms of "wisent"?
Common synonyms of "wisent" include: aurochs, bison bonasus, bison.
How many example sentences with "wisent" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "wisent", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.