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amurs

amurs is the plural of amur.

Meaning of amur

Noun

amur (plural amurs)

  1. Any of various hybrids of the white amur that were bred for aquatic weed control.
    • In the fall of 1972, we obtained a special permit from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to import 20 amurs for study in indoor aquaria.1974, “Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science”, in Indiana Academy of Science, volume 83, 174

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Phrases with amurs

Questions about amurs

What is amurs the plural of?
Amurs is the plural of amur.

Words near amurs in the dictionary

  1. Amurricans
  2. Amurrite
  3. Amurrites
  4. Amurritic
  5. Amurritish
  6. amurs
  7. Amursk
  8. amus
  9. amusable
  10. amuse
  11. amuse-bouche

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