Definition of Cow

1. Noun. Female of domestic cattle:. "`moo-cow' is a child's term"

Exact synonyms: Moo-cow
Terms within: Bag, Udder, Poll
Generic synonyms: Bos Taurus, Cattle, Cows, Kine, Oxen
Specialized synonyms: Springer, Springing Cow, Heifer

2. Verb. Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats). "The performance is likely to cow Sue"
Exact synonyms: Overawe
Generic synonyms: Awe
Specialized synonyms: Buffalo
Derivative terms: Coward

3. Noun. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called 'bull'.

4. Noun. A large unpleasant woman.

Definition of Cow

1. n. A chimney cap; a cowl

2. n. The mature female of bovine animals.

3. v. t. To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to overawe.

4. n. A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock.

Definition of Cow

1. a farm animal [n -S or KINE] / to intimidate [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: intimidate

Medical Definition of Cow

1. 1. A generator for short-lived isotopes based upon successively eluting or otherwise separating ("milking") a short-lived radioactive daughter from a longer-lived parent; e.g., 99mTc from 99Mo, 113mIn from 113Sn. 2. The mature female of domestic cattle (genus Bos); also the mature female of certain other animals such as buffalo, elephant, and whale. Downer cow, a recumbent cow that has failed to respond to treatment for its disease. (05 Mar 2000)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cow

covetousness
covetousnesses
covets
covey
coveys
cove plane
coville
covin
coving
covings
covinous
covins
covyne
covynes
cow (current term)
cow (current term)
cow's head
cow-nosed ray
cow-tongue fern
cowage
cowages
cowal
cowals
cowan
cowans
coward
cowarded
cowardice
cowardices
cowarding

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