ox vs oxen
oxen vs oxox and oxen both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ox | Yes | No | No | No |
| oxen | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
oxen is a hypernym of
ox; that is, oxen is a
word with a broader meaning than ox:
- ox: an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
- oxen: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
| ox (noun) | oxen (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 |
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