cowshed
Where cows sleep
A cowshed is a building where cows are housed, typically on a farm.
It provides shelter for dairy cattle or beef cows, especially during milking or harsh weather: The farmer led the herd into the cowshed before the storm.
Agricultural storage structure
- byreBarn for cattle
- stableSecure and unchanging
- stallEnclosed compartment or delay
- penInk-filled writing tool
enclosure · outbuilding · lean-to · roof · walls · door · ventilation · bedding
Grazing animals together
- heiferChildless female cattle
- calvesRear shin muscles
- bullSteer before castration
- oxenCastrated male cattle
feeding · fodder · hay · silage · water · manure · muck · bedding
Extracting animal dairy fluid
- parlorFormal room for visitors
- udderMammalian mammary organ
- bulk tankLarge container for liquids
- refrigerationHeat removal for preservation
pasteurization · creamery · butterfat · milkmaid · dairyman · pail · churn · lactation
Area around farm buildings
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- farmhouseDwelling on agricultural land
- pastoralOf countryside or clergy care
- rusticRural and unrefined
countryside · smallholding · croft · traditional · thatch · stone · timber · weathered
barn
Agricultural storage structure
pen · enclosure · outbuilding · lean-to · roof · walls · door · ventilation · bedding · straw
herd
Grazing animals together
oxen · feeding · fodder · hay · silage · water · manure · muck · bedding · mucking out
milking
Extracting animal dairy fluid
refrigeration · pasteurization · creamery · butterfat · milkmaid · dairyman · pail · churn · lactation · colostrum
farmyard
Area around farm buildings
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- farmhouseDwelling on agricultural land
- pastoralOf countryside or clergy care
rustic · countryside · smallholding · croft · traditional · thatch · stone · timber · weathered · bucolic
- livestock facilitiesbarn, dairy farm, pig farm, chicken farm, hog barn
- cowshedcalf, bull, ox, enclosure, fodder
- cattle facilitiescorral, feedlot, stockyard, dairy barn, milking parlor
- Kibbutzkibbutz, kibbutzim, communal kitchen, communal meals, collective ownership