oxen in English

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a domesticated bovine animal kept for milk or meat; a cow or bull.
The beef cows and oxen were kept in the pasture further from the cottage.
synonyms:bullbullocksteerbeef
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "oxen" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "oxen", or refer to the context using the word "oxen" in the English Dictionary.

1. Musk oxen are on the move.

2. 1 The oxen were shot or poleaxed.

3. The plow was pulled by a yoke of oxen.

4. Oxen pull a heavy sledge round and round (8).

5. Cleared fields will become trampling grounds for oxen and sheep.

6. Largest among the tundra herbivores are musk oxen and caribou.

7. Least betrothal gift is an ox, highest it is 9 oxen.

8. Musk oxen are immensely powerful and their sharp horns can kill.

9. 12 Largest among the tundra herbivores are musk oxen and caribou.

10. For the musk oxen, it's all for one and one for all.

11. I do not want to send oxen, I want good horses and mules.

12. The font, built of Wisconsin pine, rested on the backs of 12 wooden oxen.

13. Bezoars were taken from the guts of deer, antelope, porcupines, goats, oxen and llamas

14. 15 Two oxen yoked to a plough walked wearily up and down the field.

15. A soft, thick, undyed leather made chiefly from the skins of Buffalo, elk, or oxen

16. The farmer hitches thorn branches to his oxen and drags the branches across the field.

17. Anbury definition: a soft spongy tumour occurring in horses and oxen Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

18. At the end of his service he was given "six sheep and a yoke of oxen."

19. The Sumerians kept records of business deals using tiny, clay sculptures of goats, donkeys, and oxen.

20. Their food was rationed; their oxen died; their carts broke down; they had inadequate bedding and clothing.

21. Primarily, Cows are kept for food and reproduction, while oxen are trained for use as work animals

22. Cartfuls of corpses were shoved from the burial pits by mules and oxen, and stupidly, with no animal comment.

23. Bovid definition, of or relating to the Bovidae, comprising the hollow-horned ruminants, as oxen, antelopes, sheep, and goats

24. Cattle is a word for certain mammals that belong to the genus Bos.Cattle may be cows, bulls, oxen, or calves

25. Adenota - African antelopes: puku genus Adenota mammal genus - a genus of mammals Bovidae, family Bovidae - true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep;

26. One of the alternate contextually determined phonological shapes of a morpheme, as en in oxen, which is an Allomorph of …

27. ... I noticed a well-matched pair of very large, brindled, blue-gray animals ... [the] big blue oxen of seasons past.”

28. A Bezoar is a lump of hardened, undigested material found in the gastrointestinal tract of deer, antelope, goats, oxen and llamas

29. Augean stables definition, the stables in which King Augeas kept 3,000 oxen, and which had not been cleaned for 30 years

30. An average wagon train included twenty-five to thirty-five wagons pulled by oxen. They traveled about twenty-four kilometers a day.

31. And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and bondmen and Bondwomen, and gave them to Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife

32. In the years before and after the Second World War the progressive mechanisation of agriculture meant that demand for draught oxen disappeared.

33. By now, most animals have migrated south, but the musk oxen with their thick coats will stay and face the approaching winter.

34. The older surviving boys dismantled the family’s oxen pens in order to make crude caskets for the family members who had passed away.

35. ‘Serengeti also accommodate immense herds of buffaloes, elephants and giraffes, Bubals, imapalas and Grant gazelles, hippos.’ More example sentences ‘Solomon had daily for the meat of his household thirty measures, named chores, of corn, and sixty of meal, ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen of pasture and an hundred wethers, without venison

36. 14 And Samuel said, What meaneth then this Bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear? 15 And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the …

37. There were twenty-four oxen yoked in pairs, and the 12 teams were plowing in tandem, drawing parallel furrows in the damp soil.

38. ‘Serengeti also accommodate immense herds of buffaloes, elephants and giraffes, Bubals, imapalas and Grant gazelles, hippos.’ More example sentences ‘Solomon had daily for the meat of his household thirty measures, named chores, of corn, and sixty of meal, ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen of pasture and an hundred wethers, without venison

39. As for the southern limits of its distribution, "wild oxen (Antilope bubalis)" were mentioned living in the Tassili mountains of the central Sahara in 1850.

40. Boeuf - meat from an adult domestic bovine beef Bos taurus, cattle, cows, kine, oxen - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or

41. An estimated 5,000 to 15,000 musk oxen, as well as numerous polar bears and walrus, can be found near the coastal regions of the park.

42. HILDA SARAH JEANETTE DUNCAN This resembled the old bilge-water of a ship for foulness, but both men and oxen drank of it with Avidity.

43. A yoke is a wooden beam, normally used between a pair of oxen or other animals that enables them to pull together on a load.

44. (Proverbs 21:31) In the ancient Middle East, oxen pulled the plow, asses carried burdens, people rode on mules, and horses were used in warfare.

45. EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB This resembled the old Bilge-water of a ship for foulness, but both men and oxen drank of it with avidity

46. The returning Jews will have to depend on domestic animals for survival —flocks and herds will provide milk, wool, and meat, and oxen will pull the plow.

47. The estate, which has been owned by the Miuras since 1842, encompasses over 600 hectares, and several hundred bulls, oxen, cows and calves live on its lands.

48. The nitroso blood red pigment colouring agent for food can be made from fresh livestock blood of healthy pigs, oxen and sheep by means of chemical thesis, enzymolysis, etc.

49. (DBY) Genesis 12:16 And he treated Abram well on her account; and he had sheep, and oxen, and he-asses, and bondmen, and Bondwomen, and she-asses, and camels

50. Bovid definition is - any of a family (Bovidae) of ruminants that have hollow unbranched permanently attached horns present in usually both sexes and that include antelopes, oxen, sheep, and goats.