oxshoe
English
Etymology
From
ox
+
shoe
.
Noun
oxshoe
(
plural
oxshoes
)
(
historical
)
A
shoe
for
oxen
, consisting of a flat piece of
iron
that is
nailed
to the
hoof
.
See also
horseshoe
References
“
oxshoe
”, in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary
, Springfield, Mass.:
G. & C. Merriam
,
1913
,
→OCLC
.