ox

ox
noun
, pl. oxen Ochse, der
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[oks]
plural - oxen; noun
1) (a castrated bull used (formerly in Britain and still in some countries) to pull carts, ploughs etc: an ox-drawn cart.) der Ochse
2) (any bull or cow.) das Rind
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ox
<pl -en>
[ɒks, AM ɑ:ks]
n Ochse m
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[ɒks]
n pl -en
Ochse m

as strong as an ox — bärenstark

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ox [ɒks; US ɑks] pl oxen [-ən] s
1. Ochse m:
(as) strong as an ox so stark wie ein Bär, bärenstark;
he’s as strong as an ox auch er hat Bärenkräfte
2. (Haus)Rind n
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noun
, pl. oxen Ochse, der
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n.
Ochse -n m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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