Definition of coward

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Coward (n.) A person who lacks courage; a timid or pusillanimous person; a poltroon.

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Pusillanimity :: Pusillanimity (n.) The quality of being pusillanimous; weakness of spirit; cowardliness.
Craven :: Craven (n.) A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n..
Coward :: Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.
Miching :: Miching (a.) Hiding; skulking; cowardly.
Cocktail :: Cocktail (n.) A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward..
Dastardize :: Dastardize (v. t.) To make cowardly; to intimidate; to dispirit; as, to dastardize my courage..
Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
White-livered :: White-livered (a.) Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly..
Cowhearted :: Cowhearted (a.) Cowardly.
Jackal :: "Jackal (n.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and dismal howling..
Poltroon :: Poltroon (a.) Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.
Dastardly :: Dastardly (a.) Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage..
Dastard :: Dastard (a.) Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly.
Dastardy :: Dastardy (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness.
Kaynard :: Kaynard (n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies. See Note under Flee..
Coward :: Coward (v. t.) To make timorous; to frighten.
Cowardliness :: Cowardliness (n.) Cowardice.
Coward :: Coward (n.) A person who lacks courage; a timid or pusillanimous person; a poltroon.
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