oxen

[ ok-suhn ]

/ ˈɒk sən /

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noun

a plural of ox.

Words nearby oxen

oxbow chest, oxbow front, oxbow lake, Oxbridge, oxcart, oxen, Oxenstierna, oxeye, ox-eyed, oxeye daisy, ox-eye herring

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Example sentences from the Web for oxen

Just a little before daybreak they were all wakened by the bellowing of the oxen and the barking of dogs.
Hunting the Lions|R.M. Ballantyne
Sometimes a heavily-laden cart would go by drawn by a long string of oxen; but they were picturesque and added to the charm.
The Chief Legatee|Anna Katharine Green
These goods of the moving household are laden and forwarded on carts called Hackeries, drawn by oxen.
Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877|James Kennedy
Oxen and asses, not horses, were the work animals of the farmers of those days.
Hebrew Life and Times|Harold B. Hunting

Behind the oxen came the asses, trotting along and kicking under the blows of the donkey drivers.
The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5|Theophile Gautier

British Dictionary definitions for oxen

oxen

/ (ˈɒksən) /

noun

the plural of ox

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单词	oxen
释义	oxen [ ok-suhn ] / ˈɒk sən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR oxen ON THESAURUS.COM noun a plural of ox. Words nearby oxen oxbow chest, oxbow front, oxbow lake, Oxbridge, oxcart, oxen, Oxenstierna, oxeye, ox-eyed, oxeye daisy, ox-eye herring Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for oxen Just a little before daybreak they were all wakened by the bellowing of the oxen and the barking of dogs. Hunting the Lions\|R.M. Ballantyne Sometimes a heavily-laden cart would go by drawn by a long string of oxen; but they were picturesque and added to the charm. The Chief Legatee\|Anna Katharine Green These goods of the moving household are laden and forwarded on carts called Hackeries, drawn by oxen. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877\|James Kennedy Oxen and asses, not horses, were the work animals of the farmers of those days. Hebrew Life and Times\|Harold B. Hunting Behind the oxen came the asses, trotting along and kicking under the blows of the donkey drivers. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5\|Theophile Gautier British Dictionary definitions for oxen oxen / (ˈɒksən) / noun the plural of ox Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to oxen herd, clod, dunce, imbecile, clown, klutz, yokel, sap, dolt, half-wit, bumpkin, idiot, boor, blunderer, brute, moron, nincompoop, fool, goon, beast
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oxen

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