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Bos taurus vs ox

ox vs Bos taurus

Bos taurus and ox both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Bos taurus Yes No No No
ox Yes No No No
As nouns, ox is a hyponym of Bos taurus; that is, ox is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Bos taurus:
  • Bos taurus: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
  • ox: an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
Bos taurus (noun) ox (noun)
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
Difference between Bos taurus and ox

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