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    BOS PRIMIGENIUS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattleplay

    Synonyms:

    aurochs; Bos primigenius; urus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Bos primigenius" is a kind of...):

    ox; wild ox (any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos)

    Holonyms ("Bos primigenius" is a member of...):

    Bos; genus Bos (wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini)

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