musk ox

短语

n. 麝牛

发音

其它

词形变化

musk oxen 复数

别名

muskox

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An Arctic mammal, Ovibos moschatus of the Caprinae subfamily of the family Bovidae, having a thick coat and long curved horns.

    麝牛

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

So called because of the strong odour, or musk, emitted by the males during the rutting season.

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