Definition
Definition of oxlike - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
strengthRare having physical strength like an oxRare
- His oxlike build made him perfect for the job.
2.
foolishnessRare showing a lack of intelligence like an oxRare
- His oxlike decisions often led to trouble.
Origin of oxlike
Old English, oxa (ox) + -like (similar to)
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species
either of two antelopes with oxlike head and tufted tail
Examples of oxlike in a sentence
Her oxlike endurance impressed everyone at the gym. Her oxlike behavior at the meeting was embarrassing. The oxlike manner in which he handled the situation was surprising.
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- French:massif, stupide, ...
- German:ochsenartig, dumm, ...
- Italian:possente, bovino, ...
- Spanish:fornido, bovino, ...
- Portuguese:de boi, boçal, ...
- Chinese:牛般强壮的, 愚蠢的, ...
- Japanese:力強い, 牛のような, ...
- Arabic:قوي كالثور, بَلِيد, ...
- Hebrew:שׁוֹרִי, ...
- Russian:бычий, глупый, ...
- Ukrainian:бичачий, волячий, ...
- Hindi:बैल जैसी, मूर्खतापूर्ण, ...
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