cows Definition
- 1the female of cattle, especially domesticated cattle
- 2mature female of various mammals such as elephants, whales, and moose
Using cows: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cows" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The cows are grazing in the field.
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The farmer milks his cows every morning.
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The cow is a sacred animal in some cultures.
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The cows were herded into the barn for the night.
cows Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with cows
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The new software has become the company's cash cow.
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Holy cow! I can't believe we won the game!
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After living in the city for years, she found the small cow town to be too quiet.
Summary: cows in Brief
The term 'cows' [kouz] refers to the female of domesticated cattle and other mammals. They are often used for their milk and meat. The phrase 'cash cow' refers to a product or service that generates a steady income, while 'holy cow' is an exclamation of surprise. 'Cow town' refers to a small, unimportant town.
