ox

IPA: ˈɑks

An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
Any bovine animal (genus Bos). A neat, a beef.
(astronomy) A Chinese constellation located near Capricorn, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
The second of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
A surname.
Abbreviation of oxygen. [The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.]
Clipping of Oxford. [A city in Oxfordshire, England, famous for its university.]

Examples of "ox" in Sentences

He is as strong as an ox.
The ox on the left appears to react to it.
The ox begged for mercy and told of the girl.
I propose the change of title to The Ox Hour.
Considerable symbolism is attached to the ox and the ass.
Considerable symbolism is attached to the ox and the pig.
It resembles the horn of an ox as 2009 is the year of the ox.
The year of the ox is denoted by the earthly branch character.
The ox moves in circles and rotates the heavy log in the drum.
A tumbrel, is a two wheeled cart or wagon typically designed to be hauled by a single horse or ox.