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roc

   [rok]
–noun Arabian Mythology.
a bird of enormous size and strength.
Origin:
1570–80; < Ar rukhkh, prob. < Pers rukh; see rook 2
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Spanish: roca, German: der Felsen, Japanese: 岩
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roc     (rŏk)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.

[Arabic ruḫḫ.]
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roc 
large, ferocious bird of fable, 1579, from Arabic rukhkh, from Pers. rukh. Mentioned in Marco Polo's account of Madagascar, modern use is mostly from "Arabian Nights."

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roc

noun
mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength 

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Roc

Roc\, n. [Ar. & Per. rokh or rukh. Cf. Rook a castle.] A monstrous bird of Arabian mythology. [Written also rock, and rukh.] --Brande & C.

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ROC
  1. Greater Rochester [NY] International Airport
  2. Republic of China (Taiwan)
  3. rest of Canada (other than Quebec)

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