Eurasian
Americanadjective
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of or relating to Eurasia
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of mixed European and Asian descent
noun
Etymology
Origin of Eurasian
Example Sentences
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A family of Eurasian beavers was released at Paradise Fields in 2023, returning the animals to urban London for the first time in more than 400 years.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Farther south, the movement of the African and Eurasian plates creates another source of potentially powerful earthquakes off North Africa.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The second category of birds feature: the Atlantic puffin, the barn owl, the common kingfisher, the Eurasian curlew, the great spotted woodpecker, and the white-tailed eagle.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
One night in 2023 while on an offensive he saw a Eurasian eagle-owl for the first time in his life.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
The most glaring difference between American and Eurasian food production involved big domestic mammal species.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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