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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cow \Cow\, n.; pl {Cows} (kouz); old pl {Kine} (k[imac]n).
[OE. cu cou, AS c[=u]; akin to D. koe, G. kuh, OHG. kuo,
Icel. k[=y]r, Dan. & Sw ko L. bos ox cow, Gr boy^s, Skr.
g[=o]. [root]223. Cf {Beef}, {Bovine}, {Bucolic}, {Butter},
{Nylghau}.]
1. The mature female of bovine animals.
2. The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals,
etc
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
cows
n : domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or
age: "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come
home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team
of oxen" [syn: {cattle}, {kine}, {oxen}, {Bos taurus}]
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