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ox vs Bos taurus

Bos taurus vs ox

ox and Bos taurus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ox Yes No No No
Bos taurus Yes No No No
As nouns, Bos taurus is a hypernym of ox; that is, Bos taurus is a word with a broader meaning than ox:
  • ox: an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
  • Bos taurus: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Other hypernyms of ox include cattle, cows, kine, oxen.
ox (noun) Bos taurus (noun)
any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
Difference between ox and Bos taurus

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