ox
Noun
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An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos;
Especially Bos taurus (synset 102405655)hypernym: bos taurus, cattle, cows, kine, oxen - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or agemember meronym: bos, genus bos - wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovinipart holonym: withers - the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals -
Any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos (synset 102404827)
hypernym: bovine - any of various members of the genus Boshyponym:
- aurochs, bos primigenius, urus - large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
- bos grunniens, yak - large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
- banteng, banting, bos banteng, tsine - wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
- asian wild ox - genus of Asiatic wild oxen
member meronym:- bos, genus bos - wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
- bibos, genus bibos - wild ox
synonym: wild ox
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