Definition of Cow. Meaning of Cow. Synonyms of Cow

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Definition of Cow

Cow
Cow Cow, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cowed (koud);; p. pr. & vb. n. Cowing.] [Cf. Icel. kuga, Sw. kufva to check, subdue, Dan. kue. Cf. Cuff, v. t.] To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to overawe. To vanquish a people already cowed. --Shak. THe French king was cowed. --J. R. Green.
Cow
Cow Cow, n. [Prob. from same root as cow, v. t.] (Mining) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock. --Knight.
Cow
Cow Cow (kou), n. [See Cowl a hood.] A chimney cap; a cowl
Cow
Cow Cow, n.; pl. Cows (kouz); old pl. Kine (k[imac]n). [OE. cu, cou, AS. c[=u]; akin to D. koe, G. kuh, OHG. kuo, Icel. k[=y]r, Dan. & Sw. ko, L. bos ox, cow, Gr. boy^s, Skr. g[=o]. [root]223. Cf. Beef, Bovine, Bucolic, Butter, Nylghau.] 1. The mature female of bovine animals. 2. The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals, etc.

Meaning of Cow from wikipedia

- widespread species of the genus Bos. Adult female cattle are referred to as cows and adult male cattle are referred to as bulls. Cattle are commonly raised...
- Look up cow or COW in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cow is a colloquial term for cattle, and the name of female cattle. Cow, cows or COW may also refer...
- "Cow Cow Boogie (****a-Ti-Yi-Yi-Ay)" is a "country-boogie"-style blues song, with music was written by Don Raye, and lyrics were written by Benny Carter...
- "Cow Tools" is a cartoon from The Far Side by American cartoonist Gary Larson, published in October 1982. It depicts a cow standing behind a table of...
- Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies or cow manure, is the waste product (faeces) of bovine animal species. These species include domestic cattle...
- Cowes (/kaʊz/) is an English seaport town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. Cowes is located on the west bank of the estuary of the River Medina,...
- Black cow or Black Cow can refer to: A root beer float Black Cow Vodka, a brand of vodka made from whey, a byproduct of cheesemaking "Black Cow", a song...
- Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, is an incurable and invariably fatal neurodegenerative disease of cattle. Symptoms...
- agricultural product. The word beef is from the Latin word bōs, in contrast to cow which is from Middle English cou (both words have the same Indo-European...
- Cow tipping is the purported activity of sneaking up on any unsuspecting or sleeping upright cow and pushing it over for entertainment. The practice of...