aurochss

[US]/ˈɔːrɒks/
[UK]/ˈɔːrəks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An extinct species of wild cattle native to Europe and parts of Asia.; A type of large, powerful wild ox that existed in ancient times.

Phrases & Collocations

aurochs ancestor

extinct aurochs

aurochs genetics

aurochs size comparison

aurochs conservation efforts

aurochs prehistoric habitat

aurochs fossil remains

aurochs extinction reasons

Example Sentences

the aurochs once roamed the vast european plains.

scientists are studying the genetics of the aurochs.

the aurochs is considered an ancestor of domestic cattle.

many ancient cultures revered the aurochs as a powerful symbol.

efforts are being made to recreate the aurochs through selective breeding.

fossils of the aurochs provide insight into prehistoric ecosystems.

the aurochs was hunted to extinction in the 17th century.

art depicting aurochs can be found in many ancient cave paintings.

modern cattle breeds show traits inherited from the aurochs.

understanding the aurochs helps us learn about animal domestication.

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