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ox vs cattle

cattle vs ox

ox and cattle both are nouns.

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

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