An ox is an adult male bovine. Ox or OX may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Ox (band), a Canadian alternative country band Ox (musician), a Finnish musician Ox (album), by American hardcore band Coalesce "The Ox" (instrumental), a 1965 rock instrumental by The Who Ox-Fanzine, a German punk zine Other media The Ox (film), a 1991 Swedish film Doctor Ox, a fictional doctor and scientist created by Jules Verne in 1872 Ox (comics), a villain in the Marvel Comics universe , a creature from the eponymous book in the Of Man and Manta trilogy by Piers Anthony Computing Ox programming language Open-Xchange, a "collaboration software" suite and the company that sponsors it the oX framework for OBIX People Ox (nickname), a list of people nicknamed "Ox" or "the Ox" Places Ox Mountains, County Sligo, Ireland OX postcode area, covering Oxford, UK The Oxford Bar, a pub on Edinburgh's Young Street which features in Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus novels Ox (Belfast restaurant), a restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland Ox (Portland restaurant), a restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S. Transport OX, a version of the Bedford OY British Army lorry, the latter introduced in 1939 OX, a prototype vehicle developed by Global Vehicle Trust Orient Thai Airlines (IATA code OX) Other uses Ox (zodiac), one of the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac Ox (Chinese constellation), one of the 28 mansions of the Chinese constellations Oxalate, in chemistry sometimes abbreviated as ox when it forms coordination compounds Sendai Television, a Japanese commercial broadcaster