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English noun: cow

1. cow (animal) female of domestic cattle:


Samples`moo-cow' is a child's term.


Synonymsmoo-cow


Broader (hypernym)Bos taurus, cattle, cows, kine, oxen


Narrower (hyponym)heifer, springer, springing cow


Part holonymbag, poll, udder

2. cow (animal) mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'


Broader (hypernym)eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal

3. cow (person) a large unpleasant woman


Broader (hypernym)disagreeable woman, unpleasant woman


English verb: cow

1. cow (emotion) subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)


ExamplesSam cannot cow Sue


Synonymsoverawe


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)awe


Narrower (hyponym)buffalo









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