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Gyr.

Abbreviation of gigayear (“a billion years”).

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Abbreviation of gigayear (“a billion years”).

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  2. A well-known Indian breed of zebuine cattle with a prominent hump on the withers, fatty A2 milk, and a medium-sized dewlap hanging from their throat.

Where this word comes from

Abbreviated form of gigayear (giga- + year). Derived from Gir, which in turn is from Gir National Park.

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