OX


Meaning of OX in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

musk ox

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

musk

Only the musk ox has a denser covering of hair.

Carl thus became the first and possibly the only man ever to successfully lasso musk ox , polar bears, and walrus.

Unlike true goats, mountain sheep and musk ox , mountain goats rarely direct their blows to their rivals' heads.

Largest among the tundra herbivores are musk oxen and caribou.

Larger browsers and grazers include hares, rabbits, musk oxen , and reindeer and caribou.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After she'd cleared up lunch she hoisted Ethel's huge ox heart out of its water on to the chopping board.

In retrospect this complaint seems ludicrous, like criticizing tractors because they do not require oxen.

One day, Paul found a cold ox , a baby blue ox, in the snow.

Patients used to arrive by ox cart.

The strength of the horses and oxen was on display, as was the speed and grace of the harness horses.

To this the tiger agreed, and taking the oxen with him for safety, the farmer hurried home.

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