Aurochs

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See urus.
  • n. See wisent.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
  • n. The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Europæus).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Bison Europæus), once widely distributed, but now nearly extinct, except where protected in the Lithuanian forests, and perhaps in the Caucasus. It is distinct from the Urus of Cæsar, with which it has often been confused.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A species of wild ox or buffalo, the bonasos of Aristotle, bison of Pliny, the European bison, Bos or Bison bonasus of modern naturalists.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
  • n. European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wild ox    ox    bison   
     
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