Plural of 'cox': multiple coxswains, the people who steer and command rowing boats.
Simple plural formation of 'cox,' shortened from 'coxswain.' The plural adds -es following standard English pluralization rules.
In rowing, having good coxes can make or break a team—they're essentially the tiny quarterbacks of the boat, and lightweight coxes (often under 125 pounds) are prized for reducing the overall boat weight!
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