English noun: cowhide | |||
1. | cowhide (substance) leather made from the hide of a cow | ||
Synonyms | cowskin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | leather | ||
Substance meronym | cowhide | ||
2. | cowhide (substance) the hide of a cow | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fell, hide | ||
3. | cowhide (artifact) a heavy flexible whip braided from leather made from the hide of a cow | ||
Broader (hypernym) | whip | ||
Substance holonym | cowhide, cowskin | ||
English verb: cowhide | |||
1. | cowhide (contact) flog with a cowhide | ||
Examples | They want to cowhide the prisoners | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip | ||