- cow [countable]
- 1
a large female animal that is kept on farms and used to produce milk or meat [↪ bull] - 2
a male or female animal of this type [↪ bull]: a herd of cows
- 3
the female of some large animals, such as the elephant or the whale [↪ bull] - 4 British English spoken not polite
an offensive word for a woman who you think is stupid or unpleasant - 5
have a cow
informalto be very angry or surprised about something - 6
till the cows come home
informalfor a very long time, or for ever - ➔ cash cow, mad cow disease, sacred cow
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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