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单词 ox-warble
释义

ox /oks/

noun (pl oxˈen)
  1. A general name for the male or female of common domestic cattle (bull and cow), esp a castrated male of the species
  2. Extended to other animals of bovine type
ORIGIN: OE oxa, pl oxan; Ger Ochse, Gothic auhsa, Sans ukṣan

oxˈer noun

  1. Esp in foxhunting, an ox-fence
  2. In showjumping, an obstacle in the form of an ox-fence

oxˈ-antˈelope noun

Any antelope of the hartebeest group

oxˈ-bird noun

  1. The dunlin
  2. The oxpecker
  3. An African weaver bird
  4. Applied also to various other birds

oxˈblood noun

A dark reddish-brown colour (also adjective)

oxˈ-bot noun

A warble-fly larva infesting cattle

oxˈ-bow /-bō/ noun

  1. A collar for a yoked ox
  2. A horseshoe-shaped bend in a river (forming an ox-bow lake when the neck is pierced and the bend cut off)

oxˈ-eye noun

  1. A wild chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum (also called Leucanthemum vulgare), with a yellow disc and white rays (ox-eye daisy)
  2. Sometimes (yellow ox-eye) the corn marigold
  3. A name for various birds, esp the great titmouse
  4. An elliptical dormer window

oxˈ-eyed adjective

Having large, ox-like eyes

oxˈ-fence noun

  1. A fence for confining cattle
  2. A hedge with a rail and in many cases also a ditch

oxˈgang, oxˈgate or oxˈland noun (obsolete)

A bovate or one-eighth of a carucate of ploughland, the share attributed to each ox in a team of eight (averaging about 13 acres)

oxˈhead noun

  1. The head of an ox
  2. A blockhead

oxˈpecker noun

An African genus (Buphaga) of birds related to starlings, that eat the parasites on cattle (also beefeater or ox-bird)

oxˈtail noun

The tail of an ox, esp as used for soup, stew, etc

oxˈ-tongue noun

  1. The tongue of an ox, used as food
  2. A composite plant (Picris echioides) of the daisy family, with yellow flowers and milky juice

oxˈ-warˈble noun

  1. A swelling on the back of an ox
  2. The fly whose larva produces it

have the black ox tread on one's foot

To experience sorrow or misfortune
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