Bonasus

/bɒˈneɪsəs/ noun

A zoological term referring to a now-extinct wild ox or aurochs-like creature documented in medieval and classical texts.

From Latin 'bonasus', appearing in Pliny and other classical naturalists, referring to an animal of uncertain identity that may have been a real species or confusion of multiple species.

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