Foxtail vs Oxtail - What's the difference?
foxtail | oxtail |
The tail of a fox.
A dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses
A plant having a part resembling the tail of a fox or such spikelet.
# Any of various grasses having bushy seed spikelets that resemble the tail of a fox
## species of genus Alopecurus , [.
## species of Setaria , foxtail millets.
## , (foxtail brome).
## Hordeum jubatum , foxtail barley.
# , chenille plant.
# , foxtail clubmosses.
# , (foxtail palm).
(metallurgy) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
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
As nouns the difference between foxtail and oxtail
is that foxtail is the tail of a fox while oxtail is 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.foxtail
English
Noun
(en noun)- Look at the foxtails growing along the road.
- (Raymond)