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Definition of
oxtail noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
oxtail
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈɑksteɪl
/
/
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
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meat from the tail of a cow, used especially for making soup
oxtail soup
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oxtail
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