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auroch

auroch is the alternative form of aurochs.

Meaning of aurochs

Noun

aurochs (plural aurochs or aurochsen or aurochses)

  1. An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
  2. The European bison (Bos bonasus, or Europæus).

Forms of auroch

pluralaurochs

Origin of auroch

Back-formation from aurochs.

Questions about auroch

What is auroch the alternative form of?
Auroch is the alternative form of aurochs.

Words near auroch in the dictionary

  1. aurivorous
  2. Aurland
  3. auro-
  4. auroargentiferous
  5. Aurobindo
  6. auroch
  7. aurochloride
  8. aurochlorides
  9. aurochrome
  10. aurochs
  11. aurochsen

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