Ox
proper nouncommon in dialogue
A Chinese constellation located near Capricorn, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
proper noun
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A Chinese constellation located near Capricorn, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
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The second of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
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A surname.
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Variant of OxfordClipping of Oxford.
Etymology
(constellation): Semantic loan from Chinese 牛宿 (Niúxiù). : (surname): From ox, the animal. : (Oxford): Clipping
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