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general::
cows
types of cow
dairy cows
(= kept for their milk )
• He keeps a herd of dairy cows.
beef cows
(= kept for their meat )
• They are a well-known breed of beef cow.
verbs
milk a cow
(= get the milk from a cow )
• Once a day, the cows are brought in to be milked.
a cow moos
(= makes a long low sound )
• I could hear cows mooing in the barn.
a cow grazes
(= eats the grass )
• Cows were grazing peacefully in the meadows.
a cow calves
(= produces a calf, a young cow )
• At this time of year the cows are calving.
phrases
a herd of cows
(= a group that are together somewhere )
• We had to wait while a farmer brought a herd of cows across the bridge.
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