A bovine animal; an ox or bullock; a cow or heifer. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] (125) neateOE A bovine animal; an ox or bullock; a cow or heifer. Also figurative. oxeOE A large cloven-hoofed, often horned ruminant mammal, Bos taurus (family Bovidae), derived from the extinct Eurasian aurochs and long domesticated… rother beast1375 A horned bovine animal, esp. (in later use) an ox, a bullock; = rother, n. nolt1437 Cattle, oxen. Also: an individual ox, a bullock. Cf. nowt, n.1 beef1583 An ox; any animal of the ox kind; esp. a fattened beast, or its carcase. Also in singular. (Now chiefly U.S.) beeve1847 An ox; = beef, n. 3. Subcategories:— cross-breed (6) — oxen or cattle (20) — fattened or bred for slaughter (13) — salt-lick (1) — unbranded (2) — working (11) — of certain age (3) — herd (7) — colour or markings (5) — (miscellaneous) parts of (35) — urine (2) — (piece of) dung (3) — sound made by (11) |
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