cow's

What cattle own

Cow's is the possessive form of cow, indicating something belonging to or associated with a cow.

It appears in compounds like cow's milk, the most common type consumed by humans, or anatomical references: a cow's udder, a cow's hide.

The cow's calf stayed close to her side.

anatomy

hide

Conceal or pelt

leatherTanned animal skin
hoofHorny foot covering
hornPointed animal headgear

tail · tongue · stomach · tripe · bone · marrow · skull · teeth · dewlap · rumen

dairy

milk

Mammalian nursing fluid

cheeseFermented milk solid
butterSolid fat from cream
creamRich milk fat

yogurt · ghee · curd · whey · lactose · casein · udder · milking · pasteurization · homogenization

meat

beef

Bovine meat for eating

steakThick beef slice
vealYoung calf meat
brisketLower chest of cattle

sirloin · ribeye · tenderloin · chuck · flank · shank · oxtail · ground beef · roast · cutlet

offspring

calf

Juvenile cow or leg part

heiferChildless female cattle
bullSteer before castration
yearlingAnimal aged one

weaning · nursing · suckling · newborn · firstborn · twin · breeding · calving · mothering · nurturing

Categories

Her Possessivesher, hers, mother's, sister's, daughter's

Opposites

animal sex/gender

Of a male bovine

steer's · ox's · calf's

livestock type

Of a bearded ruminant

sheep's · ewe's · mare's · sow's · hen's

Phrases

holy cowExpression of amazement
cash cowDependable income source
cow chipDried cattle feces
cow's milkLacteal fluid from cattle
cow townRural livestock community
have a cowOverreact dramatically to something

Family

cow, coward, cows, cower, cowed, cowering, cowherd, cowlike

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