Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gray-ox
noun
/ɡreɪ ˈɒks/
Definition
A large domesticated animal commonly known for its strength and endurance, primarily used for draft and agricultural purposes.
Examples
- The farmer used the gray-ox to till the fields efficiently.
- During the festival, the gray-ox was proudly displayed as a symbol of hard work.
Meaning
The gray-ox is typically associated with farming and rural life, where it is utilized for pulling heavy loads and assisting with tasks like plowing.
Synonyms
- bullock
- steer
- oxen
