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Is ox tail from a cow or ox?

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The oxtail was once really from an ox but nowadays the term generally refers to beef or veal tail.

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What animal has an ox tail?

Oxtail is the tail of cattle. It used to only refer to the tail of an ox (aka a castrated male) but now it refers to the tail cattle in general.


What part of the Cow does Ox tail come from?

The tail, did you really need this confirmation?


What is the meat you get from ox called?

Oxtail Cow tail (occasionally spelled ox tail or ox-tail) is the culinary name for the tail of cattle. Formerly, it referred only to the tail of a steer. ... Oxtail is a gelatin-rich meat, which is usually slow-cooked as a stew or braised.


What is the opposite of a ox?

Cow


What is the body covering of an ox?

An ox has a hide just like a cow.


What is feminine gender of ox?

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Is a cow the mother of an ox?

Yes.


What products do you get from an ox?

As an Ox is a bovine (Like a male cow) you can get several meat products from them.


Is an ox a barn animal?

An ox is a barn animal such as cow & pig are barn animals.


What animal are ox tails from?

Now, they are typically from cows, but they use to come from Ox, which are nothing more then castrated bulls. Ox-Tail is nothing more then the tail of a beef animal.


Feminine of ox?

The word ox or oxen can actually refer to both male and female bovines. A female ox is a cow, the male ox is a bull.


How does a cow change to an ox?

A cow does not change into an ox during ANY point of her life. A cow is a mature female bovine that has had at least 2 calves; an ox is a castrated male (otherwise called a steer or a bullock) that is trained for pulling carts, plows, wagons, etc.