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Thesaurus: 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.

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  1. n. The word/male">male of word/bovine">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.
  2. n. an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
  3. n. any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
  4. The word/male">male of word/bovine">bovine quadrupeds, especially the domestic animalwhen castrated and grown to its full size, or nearly so. The word isalso applied, as a general name, to any species of bovine animals,male and female.All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field. Ps. viii. 7.
  5. n. an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus n. any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos