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sığır — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cattle noun Domesticated cows and bulls raised for milk, meat, or labor.
  • cow noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
  • heifer noun A young female cow that has not yet given birth to a calf.

Senses

sığır is used for these senses in English:

  • cattle (pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
  • cow (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.
  • cow (biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
  • heifer (slang, pejorative) An unattractive or unpleasant woman.

cattle — full definition

  1. noun Domesticated cows and bulls raised for milk, meat, or labor.
  2. noun People treated as an undifferentiated, disposable mass rather than individuals.

cow — full definition

  1. noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
  2. noun The female of various other large mammals, such as whales, elephants, or moose.
  3. verb To frighten someone into submission; to intimidate.

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