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# roc

noun (rocs)

«roc» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A roc is a huge bird of legend, in Arabian tales, strong enough to carry off an elephant or a ship. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/roc/#m1)

### In the lessons

a giant bird in the adventure tales of sailors and genies

### Examples

- The roc flew over the sea with a elephant in its claws. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/roc/#x1)
- Sinbad saw a roc's egg on the island. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/roc/#x2)
- A genie promised to bring a roc's egg. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/roc/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «roc» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/roc/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«roc» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/roc.html) on Mova free.