1) Arabian nights creature 2) Arabian Nights menace 3) Arabian nights monster 4) Arabian Nights predator 5) Arabian Nights transport 6) Arabian-tale avian 7) Beast in a Marco Polo tale 8) Big Arabian Nights bird 9) Big bird 10) Big bird of fable 11) Big bird of fables 12) Big bird of legend 13) Big bird of myth Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/roc
[mythology] ==Eastern origins== The roc had its origins, according to Rudolph Wittkower, in the fight between the Indian solar bird Garuda and the chthonic serpent Nāga. The mytheme of Garuda carrying off an elephant that was battling a Crocodile appears in two Sanskrit epics, the Mahabharata (I.1353) and the Ramayana (III.39). The roc app... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roc_(mythology)
gigantic legendary bird, said to carry off elephants and other large beasts for food. It is mentioned in the famous collection of Arabic tales, The ... [2 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/57
In Arabian legend, a fabulous bird of enormous size and strength, said to carry off elephants and other creatures to feed its young. The legend of the roc appears in the Arabian Nights. ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
Roc noun [ Arabic & Persian rokh or rukh . Confer Rook a castle.] A monstrous bird of Arabian mythology. [ Written also rock , and rukh .] Brande & C. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/88
Renewables Obligation Certificates (ROCs) are issued to accredited generators for the eligible renewable electricity they generate. Generators can trade ROCs with other parties or of course buy and sell through the e-ROC auction. ROCs are then ultimately used by energy suppliers to demonstrate that they have met their obligation. Found on http://www.epowerauctions.co.uk/jargon.htm