noun · Animals

musk ox

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The meaning (definition) of the word musk ox

a big shaggy ox that lives in the icy Arctic

The word musk ox used in a sentence

A musk ox has long shaggy hair and lives in the cold Arctic.

The plural of the word musk ox

musk oxen

How the word musk ox is said around the world

Frenchbœuf musqué (berf mewskay)
Spanishbuey almizclero (bway ahlmeethklayroh)
Mandarin麝牛 (shè niú)
Hindiकस्तूरी बैल (kuhstooree bairl)
Arabicثور المسك (thowr ahlmahsk)
Russianмускусный бык (muskusnyi byk)
Portuguese (EU)boi almiscarado (bohi ahlmeeshkuhrahduu)
Portuguese (BR)boi almiscarado (bohi owmeeskahrahduu)
Japaneseジャコウウシ (jakouushi)
GermanMoschusochse (mawshoozawkhzuh)
Urduکستوری بیل (kuhstooree bayl)
Punjabiਕਸਤੂਰੀ ਬਲਦ (kuhsuhtooree buluhd)
Korean사향소 (sahyangso)
Hebrewשור מושק
Greekμοσχόβδι (moskhobdi)
Dutchmuskusos (muskewzaws)
Tagalogbakang musk (bahkahng moosk)
Vietnamesebò xạ hương (baw sah hewuhng)
Turkishmisk öküzü (misk erkewzer)
Persianگاو نر مشک (gahv nahr mohshk)
Polishpiżmowiec (peezhmawvyets)
Ukrainianвівцебик (vivtsebyk)
Bengaliকস্তুরী ষাঁড় (kohstooree shahnr)
Swedishmyskoxe (mewskooksuh)
Italianbue muschiato (booay muuskyahtoh)

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