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CLASS a0. yy QUAD. Ri YB EDS. 
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Tip FYBAT. Dens al DB. OG eaeeu's Eb. 
American Ox, Hi, Quad, p. 19. H.—Swellie, vi. 198. 
X. With fhort, black, rounded horns; with a great fpace between 
their bafes : onthe fhoulders a vaft bunch, compofed of a flefhy 
fubftance, much elevated : the fore part of the body thick and ftrong: 
the hind part flender and weak: tail a foot long, naked to the end, 
which is tufted: the legs fhort and thick. 
The head and fhoulders of the Buxx are covered with very long 
flocks of reddith woolly hair, falling over the eyes and horns, leaving 
only the points of the latter to be feen: on the chin, and along the 
dewlaps, is a great length of fhaggy hairs : the reft of the body during 
fummer is naked, in winter is cloathed equally in all parts. The 
Cow is leffer, and wants the fhaggy coat, which gives the Bull fo 
tremendous an afpect. 
It grows to a great fize, even to the weight of fixteen hundred or 
two thoufand four hundred pounds*. The ftrongeft man cannot 
lift the hide of one of thefe animals from the ground ft. 
© Larwfon, 116. + Catefby ii. App. 
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