noun
Meaning 1
A goad for driving oxen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
oxgoad
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History
Etymology
From ox + goad.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Aramaic: ܦܪܫܐ — goad for driving oxen
- Avestan: 𐬔𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬁𐬰𐬀 (gauuāza) — goad for driving oxen
- Ancient Greek: βούκεντρον (boúkentron) — goad for driving oxen
- Hebrew: מַלְמַד הַבָּקָר — goad for driving oxen
- Malagasy: misas — goad for driving oxen
- Persian: گوازه (gavâza) — goad for driving oxen
- Persian: گاوزنه (gâvzane) — goad for driving oxen
- Spanish: garrocha — goad for driving oxen