Definition of cow

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

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Pasture :: Pasture (v. t.) To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows..
Scowlingly :: Scowlingly (adv.) In a scowling manner.
Scowling :: Scowling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scow.
Hyena :: Hyena (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in their habits..
Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed..
Setter :: Setter (v. t.) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton, so as to cause an issue..
Cowpox :: Cowpox (n.) A pustular eruptive disease of the cow, which, when communicated to the human system, as by vaccination, protects from the smallpox; vaccinia; -- called also kinepox, cowpock, and kinepock..
Cowdie :: Cowdie (n.) See Kauri.
Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To cower or cuddle together, as from fear or cold; to lie close and snug together, as pigs in straw..
Lungwort :: Lungwort (n.) Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip..
Sneak :: Sneak (v. t.) To hide, esp. in a mean or cowardly manner..
Escutcheon :: Escutcheon (n.) A marking upon the back of a cow's udder and the space above it (the perineum), formed by the hair growing upward or outward instead of downward. It is esteemed an index of milking qualities..
-art :: -art () The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard..
Cowweed :: Cowweed (n.) Same as Cow parsley.
Stock :: Stock (v. t.) To suffer to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more previous to sale, as cows..
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
Oxbiter :: Oxbiter (n.) The cow blackbird.
Cowered :: Cowered (imp. & p. p.) of Cowe.
Hummel :: Hummel (a.) Having no awns or no horns; as, hummelcorn; a hummel cow..
Parget :: Parget (n.) Plaster, as for lining the interior of flues, or for stuccowork..
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