kine
3 synonyms for kine, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A suggested unit of speed in the CGS system, equivalent to one centimetre per second.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
oxen
cows
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κίνησις (kínēsis, “movement, motion”), or directly from κινέω (kinéō, “I move, put in motion”).
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