Usually means: Domesticated animal, produces milk, bovine.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word cow:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. cow: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. cow, cow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cow, cow: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cow: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cow: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cow, cow: Wordnik
  7. cow: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. COW, cow: Wiktionary
  9. cow: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cow: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cow: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. COW: Dictionary.com
  13. cow (n.), cow (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. cow: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Cow (demo), Cow (disambiguation), Cow (film), Cow (public service announcement), Cow, The Cow: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Cow: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. cow: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. cow: Rhymezone
  19. cow: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. cow: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. COW: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Cow: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. cow: Free Dictionary
  24. cow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. cow: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. cow: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  3. cow: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cow: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. cow: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  3. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. COW: Acronym Finder
  5. COW: Three Letter Words with definitions
  6. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  7. cow: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Cow: Easton Bible
  2. Cow: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  3. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. cow, cow, cow, cow, cow, cow, cow: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. cow: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. C.O.W: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See cowed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (strictly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.
noun:  (loosely or informal) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.
noun:  (uncommon, uncountable) Beef: the meat of cattle as food.
noun:  (uncommon) Any bovines or bovids generally, including yaks, buffalo, etc.
noun:  (biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
noun:  (derogatory, UK, Ireland, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
noun:  (mining) A chock: a wedge or brake used to stop a machine or car.
noun:  (US, military, slang) A third-year cadet at West Point.
noun:  (fishing, slang) A fish that is very large for its species, such as a large striped bass or large bluefin tuna.
verb:  (transitive, chiefly in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of.
noun:  (UK, dialect) A chimney cowl.
noun:  (astronomy) LFBOT: Synonym of luminous fast blue optical transient
noun:  A surname
noun:  (computing, uncountable) Acronym of copy-on-write.
noun:  (naval, uncountable) Acronym of chief of watch.
noun:  Alternative form of C of W
noun:  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.]
noun:  A placename
noun:  Ellipsis of Cow Creek.
noun:  Ellipsis of Cow Island.
noun:  Ellipsis of Cow Lake.
noun:  Ellipsis of Cow Mountain.

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