It is very rare for a female to be used for Ox because not only are females used for breeding purposes but they do not have the same muscle structure and strength that males do.
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.
ox is a collective noun. the female of ox is 'cow'. the male of ox is 'bull'.
The opposite gender for an ox is cow, specifically a female ox.
The word ox or oxen can actually refer to both male and female bovines; the term for male is bull, the female is cow.
No. An ox is a castrated bull that has been used to draught purposes.
An ox is a neutered male bovine. The opposite gender to an ox is a female bovine, commonly known as a cow.
Ox issued for domestic use in southeast Asia, South America and Australia. A male ox is known as a steer (occasionally a bull if not castrated, like with most oxen found in southeastern Asia) while a female ox is known as a cow or heifer.
A female ox is called a cow. Oxen are typically castrated male cattle used for draft purposes, while cows are female cattle used for milk production and breeding. The term "ox" specifically refers to a working steer or bullock that has been trained as a draft animal.
Yes, a female ox, which is typically a castrated male bovine, cannot be milked because only female cattle, specifically cows, produce milk. If you are referring to a cow, then yes, female cows can be milked. The term "ox" generally refers to a working animal, often used for labor rather than dairy production.
The feminine form of "ox" is "cow." In general, the term "ox" refers to a castrated male bovine, while "cow" specifically denotes a female bovine that has typically had at least one calf. In contrast, the term "heifer" refers to a young female bovine that has not yet had a calf.
The masculine form of "ox" is simply "ox." In the context of livestock, an ox refers specifically to a male bovine that has been trained for draft work, typically castrated to make it more docile. The female counterpart is called a "cow." In general usage, "ox" can refer to both genders when discussing the species broadly.
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.