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Oxea vs Oxer - What's the difference?

oxea | oxer |

As nouns the difference between oxea and oxer

is that oxea is a monoaxial spicule which is pointed at both ends while oxer is a type of horse jump with two rails that may be set even or uneven.

oxea

English

Noun

  • a monoaxial spicule which is pointed at both ends

    • Usage notes

    * The Oxford English Dictionary lists only the plural oxea'', but other sources"oxea" in ''Glossary of geology'' by Jackson, Julia A., James P. Mehl, and Klaus KE Neuendorf, eds. Springer, 2005. list the plurals ''oxeae'' (by analogy to Latin feminine nouns such as (m) ~ (m)) or ''oxeas (by generalization to standard English pluralization).

    Antonyms

    * (pointed spicule)

    Derived terms

    *

    References

    oxer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia oxer)
  • A type of horse jump with two rails that may be set even or uneven.