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Oxen vs Oxea - What's the difference?

oxen | oxea |

As a proper noun oxen

is taurus (astrological sign).

As a noun oxea is

a monoaxial spicule which is pointed at both ends.

oxen

English

Noun

(head) plural
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    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