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

- most widespread species of the genus Bos. Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls. Young female cattle are called heifers...
- general. Cow, cows or COW may also refer to: Cow, an adult female of several animals AT2018cow, a large astronomical explosion also known as "The Cow" Distillation...
- Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) is an extinct sirenian described by Georg Wilhelm Steller in 1741. At that time, it was found only around the Commander...
- 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,...
- Look up holy cow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holy cow may refer to: Holy cow (expression), an exclamation of surprise Cattle in religion, particularly...
- Cow head or ox head may refer to the head of a cow, or to a head (individual animal) of cattle. It may also refer to: Cow Head (town), a town in the Canadian...
- Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies, cow **** or cow manure, is the waste product (faeces) of bovine animal species. These species include domestic...
- Look up sacred cow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sacred cow(s) may refer to: Sacred cow (idiom), something considered (perhaps unreasonably) immune...
- Cow Cr**** may refer to: Cow Cr****, Kentucky Cow Cr****, South Dakota Cow Cr**** (California), a cr**** in the area now known as Palo Cedro, California Cow...
- Red Cow may refer to: Red heifer, the sacred cow in Judaism Red Cow interchange, an infamous junction located in Dublin, also known as the Mad Cow Roundabout...