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Aurochs Definition & Meaning

aurochs
noun
  1. European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
  2. large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle

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What does aurochs mean?
European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
What part of speech is aurochs?
Aurochs is a noun.
How many definitions does aurochs have?
Aurochs has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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