Ox
See also: ox, OX, øx, and -öx
English
Etymology
- (constellation) From Mandarin Chinese 牛宿 (Niúxiù).
- (surname) From ox, the animal.
Proper noun
Ox
- (astronomy) a Chinese constellation located near Capricorn, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
- The second of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
- A surname.
Anagrams
- XO, xo
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German Ochse, Dutch os, English ox.
Noun
Ox m (plural Oxe)
- ox