Word Finder - cow

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(properly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.

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(formerly inexact but now common) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.

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Beef: the meat of cattle as food.

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Any bovines or bovids generally, including yaks, buffalo, etc.

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A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.

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A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.

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A chock: a wedge or brake used to stop a machine or car.

The Latin word for "cow" is vacca.

Can't you eat a cow or a rabbit or something?

Although the technique of growing cowpox on cow hides would come, transporting it was difficult due to lack of refrigeration.

Of animals, the cow and the pig are her favourites, the latter owing to its productivity and the cathartic properties of its blood.

An elk cow burst out of the brush and skidded to a stop when she saw Alex.

They of course regard the cow as equally sacred.

Cow's milk formula is fortified with iron.

At the festival Chthonia, a cow (representing, according to Mannhardt, the spirit of vegetation), which voluntarily presented itself, was sacrificed by three old women.

Your buffalo cow had two calves.

The cow had no choice but to follow her offspring.

The wild-eyed cow needed no further encouragement.

In fact, most people allergic to cow's milk are also allergic to goat's milk.

Initial research will determine the ability of these two cow genotypes to meet the objectives of the research program under Northern Ireland conditions.

I used to use a hoe, now I can use the cow to plow.

The cow is then artificially inseminated using semen from a proven bull " in the usual way " .

It took at least a half-hour to locate the buffalo cow, and then she didn't want to be herded.

The story of Io, metamorphosed into a cow, is familiar; she was priestess of Hera, and was originally, no doubt, a form of the goddess herself.

Another treatise relates the destruction of mankind, and the circumstances that led to the creation of the heavens in the form of a cow.

The cow met him in Phocis, and guided him to Boeotia, where he founded the city of Thebes.

The cow dung attracts insects which provide a food source for the bats.

Severe anemia and chronic bronchitis associated with a markedly elevated specific IgG to cow's milk protein.

Complete renovation of a cow shed does n't faze you 23.

In a trial involving eight infants, chronic insomnia was traced to an allergy to cow's milk.

The guy sees a bunch of people standing knee-deep in cow manure drinking coffee.

Some people lack an enzyme necessary to digest lactose, the sugar in cow's milk.

This in turn leads to inflammatory substances being released into the blood, which supplies the sensitive laminae of the cow's feet.

The cows will also have access to a dry cow mineral lick.

The tracing resulted in 36 320 cows being assigned to 11 786 cow families with more than one cow per maternal lineage.

There has been much excitement recently about the so-called conjugated linoleic acids (CLAs) in cow's milk.

The devil-worshippers, at their sacrifices, slay the ox; and this the daevas favour, for they are foes to the cattle and to cattlebreeding, and friends to those who work ill to the cow.

Among the former those most inculcated are renunciation of Satan, adoration of Ormazd, purity of soul and body, and care of the cow.

When they are handreared on cow's milk foals require firm treatment and must have no fooling to teach them tricks.

Betsy looked resolved, Julie like a cow being led to slaughter and Molly smiling like a birthday girl.

His ox mates without fail; his cow calves and does not abort.

A cow will not eat afterbirth that is not its own.

Jump on women, and ride through shops on a motor bicycle, and no-one could stop us because we were a cow.

The mouse bioassay involves inoculating mice with suspect tissue from a cow or sheep.

It is also totally traceable, you could almost ask to see the birth certificate of the cow!

Past the stables was a cow shed and then on the corner was the old blacksmiths forge.

Once I had escaped the wild bull, the wild cow confronted me.

By the Carlinside Frisky (Jim Currie & familys ' sire) the cow was off an Excellent very high butterfat 10,000kg Poppy cow.

Townfoot Cottage adjoins the owner's farmhouse and was originally an old farm cow byre.

Cow byre The shop itself is a former cow byre, scrubbed and white washed, but sadly not staffed by milkmaids.

Orchard Farm Cottages 2 comfortable farm cottages converted from a traditional cow byre, retaining the original beams.

Formerly a cow byre, it is of stone construction under a slate roof.

The donkey, seeing the horse pulling an old cart full of cow manure cried out " Oh, what happened to you?

Another environmental trigger in cow's milk is thought to be a protein called casein (8 ).

There is 300 per cent more casein in cow's milk than in human milk.

In 1984, he believed the opportunity to milk the cash cow feeding other minority sports was too good to miss.

This fabulously soft velvety chenille feel Lola the cow comfort toy and blanket is suitable for new babies and older babies alike.