oxen in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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oxen [Brit ˈɒksn, Am ˈɑksən]

oxen → ox

See also ox

ox <pl oxen> [Brit ɒks, Am ɑks] N

yoke oxen [ˈjəʊkˌɒksn] N npl

ox <pl oxen> [Brit ɒks, Am ɑks] N

musk ox <pl musk oxen> [Brit, Am ˈməskɑks] N

ox-eye daisy [ˌɒksaɪˈdeɪzɪ] N

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outspan oxen
togliere il giogo a

oxen in the PONS Dictionary

oxen Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be as strong as an ox
essere forte come un toro

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Steers formerly served as strong draught oxen, and were an important source of income for small farms.
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The material needed for construction was carried up using a funicular, as well as carts carried by oxen.
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A yoke also described the device used to harness two oxen together (see photo).
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During the summer months he worked barefooted, tending oxen and picking chestnuts.
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The lands were divided into lots of 100 hectares that were given to the settlers along with 20 heifers, one bull, and some oxen.
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After negotiations, it was decided that he would be buried at the place where the oxen (the beef), pulling his funeral cart, decided to stop.
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In olden days the sugar cane cultivators used crushers which were oxen driven.
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Females can also be trained as oxen, but as well as being smaller, they are often more valued for producing calves and milk.
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The strength of horses, elephants and oxen is used in pulling carts and logs.
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Large teams of draught horses or oxen pulled the heavy early cannon.
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