Definition of oxen Oxen
/ɑˈksʌn/ - [aksun] - ox•en
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What does oxen mean?
WordNet
NounSingular: ox |
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| oxen - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen" | ||
| cattle, cows, kine, Bos taurus | ||
| bovine any of various members of the genus Bos | ||
| bos, genus bos wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini | ||
| herd a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans | ||
| ox any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos | ||
| stirk yearling heifer or bullock | ||
| bullock, steer castrated bull | ||
| bull a serious and ludicrous blunder; "he made a bad bull of the assignment" | ||
| moo-cow, cow mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull' | ||
| beef cattle, beef cattle that are reared for their meat | ||
| welsh black, welsh a breed of dual-purpose cattle developed in Wales | ||
| red poll hornless short-haired breed of beef and dairy cattle | ||
| africander tall large-horned humped cattle of South Africa; used for meat or draft | ||
| dairy cattle, dairy cow, milch cow, milcher, milk cow, milker cattle that are reared for their milk | ||
| devon red dual-purpose cattle of English origin | ||
| grade a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed | ||
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Wiktionary 
- oxen (Noun)
Plural of ox.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- oxen (pl. )
of Ox
Part of speech
🔤- oxen, noun, singular of oxens.
