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Moros

American  
[mawr-os, mohr-] / ˈmɔr ɒs, ˈmoʊr- /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.


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Moros y Cristianos is meant to put rose-colored glasses on that time, like both groups existed together harmoniously, when in fact the last of the Moors still practicing Islam were removed from Spain in 1609.

From Salon

Back then, American soldiers fought not the Taliban, but the Moros, intensely independent Islamic tribesmen with a similarly storied record of resisting foreign invaders.

From Salon

Called “Moros intrepidus,” the new species is the oldest Cretaceous-period tyrannosaur ever found in North America and among the smallest in the world, measuring only about as big as a deer.

From New York Times

“If Moros stood beside you, its back would come up to your hip,” Gates said.

From Reuters

“Moros was lightweight and exceptionally fast,” Zanno said in a statement.

From Fox News