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oxflesh

oxflesh noun: the flesh or meat of an ox or similar bovine; beef.

Noun

oxflesh (uncountable)

  1. The flesh or meat of an ox or similar bovine; beef

Forms of oxflesh

alternative formox-flesh

Origin of oxflesh

From Middle English oxeflesch, equivalent to ox + flesh.

Questions about oxflesh

What does oxflesh mean?
Oxflesh means the flesh or meat of an ox or similar bovine; beef.
What part of speech is oxflesh?
Oxflesh is a noun.

Words near oxflesh in the dictionary

  1. Oxf
  2. Oxf.
  3. Oxfam
  4. oxfendazole
  5. oxfenicine
  6. oxflesh
  7. oxflies
  8. oxfloxacin
  9. oxfly
  10. oxford
  11. Oxford blue

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