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urus

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u=rus

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun urus has 1 sense

urus(n = noun.animal) aurochs, bos primigenius - large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle; Array

is a member of bos, genus bos

is a kind of ox, wild ox

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CIDE DICTIONARY

urus, n. [L.; of Teutonic origin. See Aurochs.].

A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal (Bos urus or Bos primigenius) anciently abundant in Europe. It appears to have still existed in the time of Julius Cæsar. It had very large horns, and was hardly capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and tur. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

urus, n. = AUROCHS.

Etymology

L f. Gmc

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