cow in French
cow in French is vache, bovin, femelle — cow means an adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
cow in French
vache
(loosely, or, informal) Any member of the species Bos taurus that is not of a bucking breed or fighting breed, regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.
bovin
(loosely, or, informal) Any member of the species Bos taurus that is not of a bucking breed or fighting breed, regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.
vache
(biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
femelle
(biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
chipie
(derogatory, UK, Irish, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
garce
(derogatory, UK, Irish, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
vache
(derogatory, UK, Irish, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
What does "cow" mean?
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noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
"The cow gave birth to a healthy calf in the barn."
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noun The female of various other large mammals, such as whales, elephants, or moose.
"A female whale, called a cow, swims with her calf in the bay."
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verb To frighten someone into submission; to intimidate.
"Don't let the bully cow you into giving up your seat."
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cow in a sentence
- The cow gave birth to a healthy calf in the barn.
- The farmer milked the cow every morning at six.
- A female whale, called a cow, swims with her calf in the bay.
- The moose cow led her young one through the trees.
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What is "cow" in French?
"cow" in French is vache, bovin, femelle. cow means: An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
How do you use "cow" in a sentence?
Example: "The cow gave birth to a healthy calf in the barn." In French, "cow" is vache, bovin, femelle.
Are there other ways to say "cow" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "cow": vache, bovin, femelle, chipie, garce.
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