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Meanings of urus in English
Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle.
Synonyms
Examples for "aurochs"
Examples for "aurochs"
1
This is an Eurasian aurochs, the ancestor of our modern domestic cattle.
2
It wasn't that much different, I reflected, from hunting the aurochs.
3
Master Bones began giggling when the aurochs went down for the first time.
4
Used to come over to my mother's nest to gut aurochs.
5
Why don't we just try hunting the aurochs with your pack?
1
The exception is the wild bull ( Bos primigenius), which, as before stated, survived in historical times.
2
Naturally, this was a red rag to the proverbial male Bos primigenius, so smarty-pants everywhere had to go see for themselves.
3
Rindes' 1866 s. 13 from Bos primigenius.
4
I have alluded to the cattle in Chillingham Park, which, according to Rutimeyer, have been very little changed from the Bos primigenius type.
5
(R. megarhinus, Christol), the wild bull and red deer ( Bos primigenius, Boj., and Cervus elaphus, L.), the last two determined by Professor Rutimeyer.
Usage of urus in English
1
The unicorn mentioned in the Scripture was probably the urus.
2
Then he glanced around and perceived the yellow body of the urus, he also saw
3
The European bison, the urus, the elk and the wild swine have disappeared since Roman times.
4
Under the tables there were enormous urus' skins.
5
There were two great tanned, tough urus hides.
6
What a large urus!
7
The native animals are, first the urus or zoras described by Caesar, which the English very ignorantly and erroneously call the buffalo.
8
Anu finally gives way to her rage: he creates a frightful urus, whose ravages soon rendered uninhabitable the neighbourhood of Uruk the well-protected.
9
In fact, the most interesting and also the most perilous moment was coming, because the huntsmen had met a herd of urus and bisons.
10
Then, about two deep notches in the huge shaft, thongs were soon tied strongly, and just below its middle were attached the bag-shaped urus skins.
11
These are carbon-ceramic parts and they're fitted as standard on the Urus.
12
The vehicles included three Porsches, a Jeep and a Lamborghini Urus SUV.
13
Another Urus first, is the introduction of a twin turbocharged V8 engine.
14
Exiting a corner much faster than I anticipated, the Urus was unflappable.
15
The Urus carves through corners with sports car competence and confidence.
16
Even from high speeds, the Urus is reined in without any unsettling weight imbalances.
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