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oxen

/ˈɒksən/

/ˈɑksən/

oxnoun

oxen

/ɒks/

/ɑks/

Traductions

bœufAnimal de trait castré ; emploi courant.

The yoke was attached to a pair of sturdy oxen pulling the wagon.

Le joug était attaché à une paire de bœufs robustes qui tiraient la charrette.

Traductions supplémentaires

bovinTerme plus général pour un bovidé domestique.

bœufFiguré, familier ou péjoratif : personne forte mais lourde ou peu fine.

Définitions

An adult castrated male domesticated bovine (Bos taurus) trained and used as a draft animal.

The yoke was attached to a pair of sturdy oxen pulling the wagon.

Any domesticated bovine animal, regardless of sex, especially when kept for meat or milk.

The farmer had several oxen in his barn for both milk and beef.

A strong, clumsy, or unimaginative person (figurative).

Don't be such an ox—think before you act!

Synonymes

oxadjective

Définitions

Made from, consisting of, or relating to an ox.

He bought a belt of durable ox leather.