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oxen
[ok-suhn]
oxen
/ ˈɒksən /
noun
the plural of ox
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Musk oxen and snowshoe hares inhabit the base perimeter.
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When that stopped paying out, he used his oxen to feed the town of Bodie.
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The polar bears pop up from their winter lairs, the arctic tern soar back from their long journey south and the musk oxen wade north.
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In a newly published large study from Greenland musk oxen have been followed for 25 years to see how their feeding habits affect their reproductive success.
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Though there were official denials, soldiers were accused of stealing or burning food and farms, slaughtering livestock, including plough oxen, and ransacking and vandalising water systems.
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