
Ox
Historical Usage
The term 'ox' evokes an image of traditional farming and historical labor.

The museum's exhibit featured an ox yoked to an ancient plow.
Physically Strong
'Ox' implies great strength and is sometimes used to describe a strong person.

The weightlifter was as strong as an ox.
Gender Specific
An 'ox' is typically a male bovine that has been castrated and trained for work.

The oxen were vital for farm work before engines existed.
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