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urochs

urochs is the archaic 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 urochs

pluralurochses
pluralurochsen

Questions about urochs

What is urochs the archaic form of?
Urochs is the archaic form of aurochs.

Words near urochs in the dictionary

  1. urochordate
  2. urochordates
  3. urochords
  4. urochrome
  5. urochromes
  6. urochs
  7. urochsen
  8. urochses
  9. urocoptid
  10. urocoptids
  11. urocord

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