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buffalo wing

American  
Or Buffalo wing
  1. Usually buffalo wings. deep-fried chicken wings served in a spicy sauce and usually with celery and a blue cheese dressing.


Etymology

Origin of buffalo wing

1980–85; after a restaurant in Buffalo, which popularized the dish

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You can see, if you open your mind's eye, a lone Navajo saluting the Super Chief as it pulls into Albuquerque; buffalo racing alongside the Empire Builder in Montana.

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