oxtail Meaning & Definition
What Does Oxtail Mean?
Oxtail is a noun that means The tail of an ox or cow. It is also used to mean A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.
Oxtail Definition (Noun)
- The tail of an ox or cow.
- A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.
Synonyms of Oxtail
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Oxtail synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
oxtail (plural oxtails)
Words That Rhyme With Oxtail
Origin of Oxtail
From Middle English ox tayll, from Old English oxan tæġl (literally “ox's tail”), equivalent to ox + tail.