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Definition of ox :
The male of bovine quadrupeds, especially the domestic animal when castrated and grown to its full size, or nearly so. The word is also applied, as a general name, to any species of bovine animals, male and female.
Synonyms:
Indian, wild ox, musk, lug, lout, klutz, bullock, hulk, lummox, bull, animal, kouprey, meatball, gayal, meathead, ability, lump, oaf, Galla, gaur, steer, gawk
mammal (part of speech: noun)
fox, hippopotamus, camel, cavy, ibex, donkey, llama, hamster, hare, opossum, antelope, wolf, sheep, echidna, rhinoceros, mouse, koala, dog, hog, mole, squirrel, raccoon, horse, dingo, burro, hyena, wallaby, panda, coyote, elephant, caribou, ocelot, lion, leopard, gazelle, mink, cow, puma, polecat, moose, arctic fox, cat, otter, zebra, jaguar, pig, weasel, lynx, giraffe, gopher, porcupine, stag, camelopard, bobcat, ermine, panther, mule, deer, chipmunk, bison, alpaca, goat, cheetah, wombat, sable, yak, kangaroo, rabbit, buffalo, swine, stoat, marmot, shrew, skunk, cougar, ferret, hedgehog, possum, beaver, gnu, bear, tiger, dromedary, sloth, platypus, mongoose, chinchilla, jackal, reindeer, rat, lemming, elk, ass
Usage examples:
- He was now standing before a board, on which the head of an ox was sketched in charcoal, freely, boldly and with perfect fidelity to nature. - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers.
- Urco fell like a stunned ox and I sprang upon him to make an end. - "The Virgin of the Sun", H. R. Haggard.
- A has an ox, which he wishes to trade for shoes, sugar, and a coat. - "The Value of Money", Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr..