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ox meaning in Tamil

காளை kāḷai

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ox in Tamil: காளை (kāḷai). In English, ox means an adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.

Tamil words for ox

any bovine animal used as a beast of burden
காளை kāḷai

English meaning of ox

  1. noun An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
  2. noun Any bovine animal (genus Bos).

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Questions about ox in Tamil

What is the meaning of ox in Tamil?
Ox in Tamil is காளை (kāḷai).
ox என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ox: காளை (kāḷai).
What does ox mean in English?
Ox means an adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.

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