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Bos primigenius
(gcide) | Urus \U"rus\, n. [L.; of Teutonic origin. See Aurochs.]
(Zool.)
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 Caesar. It had very large horns, and was hardly
capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and
tur.
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bos primigenius
(wn) | Bos primigenius
n 1: large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox;
considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle [syn:
aurochs, urus, Bos primigenius] |
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Bos primigenius
(gcide) | Urus \U"rus\, n. [L.; of Teutonic origin. See Aurochs.]
(Zool.)
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 Caesar. It had very large horns, and was hardly
capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and
tur.
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