Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oxtail
Noun
ˈɒk.steɪl
Definition
The tail of an ox, which is often used in cooking.
Examples
- Oxtail soup is a traditional dish in many cultures, known for its hearty flavor.
- She decided to make oxtail stew for dinner, simmering it for hours to enhance the taste.
- In Jamaican cuisine, oxtail is often braised and served with rice and peas.
Meaning
Oxtail is a culinary term for the tail of a cow, known for its rich flavor and gelatinous texture when cooked.
Synonyms
- Beef tail