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roc

/rɒk/

Traduction: Oiseau de proie mythique de taille et de force immenses, souvent mentionné dans les légendes et le folklore du Moyen-Orient.

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/rɒk/C2formal
  • frOiseau de proie mythique de taille et de force immenses, souvent mentionné dans les légendes et le folklore du Moyen-Orient.

A mythical bird of prey of enormous size and strength, often featured in Middle Eastern legends and folklore.

  1. Mythical giant birdC1formal

    A legendary bird of enormous size and strength, said to be able to carry off elephants and other large animals.

    frRoc (oiseau légendaire)

    • In Arabian tales, the roc was a colossal bird that could darken the sky.
    • Sinbad encountered a roc during his voyages.
    • The roc is often depicted as a giant eagle-like creature.