cow - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cow' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cow

[ n.]

- A chimney cap; a cowl
- The mature female of bovine animals.
- The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals, etc.
- A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock.

2 . Cow

[ v. t.]

- To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to overawe.

Meaning of 'cow' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cow

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- female of domestic cattle:

Example in sentence:

`moo-cow' is a child's term

Nearby Words:

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