cow

IPA: kˈaʊ

(strictly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.
(loosely or informal) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.
(uncommon, uncountable) Beef: the meat of cattle as food.
(uncommon) Any bovines or bovids generally, including yaks, buffalo, etc.
(biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
(derogatory, UK, Australia, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
(mining) A chock: a wedge or brake used to stop a machine or car.
(US, military, slang) A third-year cadet at West Point.
(fishing, slang) A fish that is very large for its species, such as a large striped bass or large bluefin tuna.
(UK, dialect) A chimney cowl.
(astronomy) LFBOT: Synonym of luminous fast blue optical transient
A surname
(computing, uncountable) Acronym of copy-on-write.
(naval, uncountable) Acronym of chief of watch.
Alternative form of C of W
Initialism of clerk of works. [A person employed by an architect or a client on a construction site, representing the interests of the client by ensuring that the materials and workmanship meet specifications and quality standards.]
A placename
Ellipsis of Cow Creek.
Ellipsis of Cow Island.
Ellipsis of Cow Lake.
Ellipsis of Cow Mountain.

(transitive, chiefly in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of.

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