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MOO-COW

• MOO-COW (noun)
The noun MOO-COW has 1 sense:

1. female of domestic cattle:

Familiarity information: MOO-COW used as a noun is very rare.

• MOO-COW (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Female of domestic cattle:

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cow; moo-cow

Context example:

'moo-cow' is a child's term

Hypernyms ("moo-cow" is a kind of...):

Bos taurus; cattle; cows; kine; oxen (domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age)

Meronyms (parts of "moo-cow"):

bag; udder (mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats))

poll (the part of the head between the ears)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "moo-cow"):

springer; springing cow (a cow about to give birth)

heifer (young cow)

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Useful links:
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kine definition
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heifer definition

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