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How to pronounce “cow

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Pronunciation guide for cow

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cow with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Greed to Green: Sustainable LivingSo you look at to figure where there is this cow.
Definition summary
(strictly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.

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How to pronounce cow

Greed to Green: Sustainable Living

So you look at to figure where there is this cow.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cow

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (strictly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.
  • (loosely or informal) Any member of the species Bos taurus that is not of a bucking breed or fighting breed, regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.
  • (uncommon, uncountable) Beef: the meat of cattle as food.
  • (uncommon) Any bovines or bovids generally, including yaks, buffalo, etc.
  • (biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
  • (derogatory, UK, Ireland, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
  • (mining) A chock: a wedge or brake used to stop a machine or car.
  • (US, military, slang) A third-year cadet at West Point.
  • (fishing, slang) A fish that is very large for its species, such as a large striped bass or large bluefin tuna.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, chiefly passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of.

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