Meaning

1 senses
  1. The aurochs.

More definitions
  • large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle

Origin

From Latin ūrus. Doublet of ure (“aurochs”).

From Latin ūrus. Doublet of ure (“aurochs”).

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Forms

plural: uri / uruses
Singularurus
Pluraluri / uruses

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle:aurochsBos primigenius

Word family

2 related words
Relatedaurochsure

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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