mooed

Made bovine sounds

Mooed is the past tense of moo, the low, drawn-out sound a cow makes: The cattle mooed as the farmer approached with feed.

The word imitates the sound itself.

sound

bellow

Loud, deep cry

  • lowNot elevated
  • bawlCry noisily and hard
  • bleatSheep's wavering cry

bray · neigh · oink · bark · growl · howl · roar · whinny · yelp · squeal

cow

bovine

Of the cattle family

  • cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
  • heiferChildless female cattle
  • calfJuvenile cow or leg part

bull · steer · udder · dairy · milking · herd · jersey · guernsey · grazing · pasture

farm

barn

Agricultural storage structure

silage · tractor · milking parlor · dairy farm · livestock · grazing · feedlot · husbandry · ranching · stockyard

pastoral

bucolic

Idyllically rural

meadow · pasture · verdant · serene · tranquil · agrarian · rural · sylvan · landscape · grazing

Opposites
animal vocalization type

mooedbarked

Made canine sounds

meowed · roared · chirped · clucked · cawed

sound vs. silence

mooedsaid nothing

kept quiet

Phrases
Family

moo, mooing, moos, mooted

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G