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ox has definitions from the field of zoology
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[ noun ] (zoology) an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus

Used in print

(John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)

They were held together by pegs and withes and in later times drawn by a single ox in thills .

Related terms

cattle Bos withers

2
[ noun ] (zoology) any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos

Synonyms

wild_ox

Related terms

bovine yak Asian_wild_ox banteng aurochs Bibos Bos

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Rhymes with

ochs cocks pox cox socks lox pocks box knox vox fox knocks locks stocks clock's clocks stocks' outfox detox maalox volvox icebox xerox shoebox soapbox clorox boondocks mailbox skybox gearbox matchbox jukebox breadbox smallpox saltbox sandbox paradox orthodox unorthodox equinox heterodox tinderbox

Phonetic and Homophones

AA1 K S ochs

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