cows
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cows
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age "so many head of cattle","wait till the cows come home","seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible","a team of oxen"
Cash cow - A product, business, etc, that generates a continuous flow of money or a high proportion of overall profits is a cash cow.
Sacred cow - Something that is a sacred cow is held in such respect that it cannot be criticised or attacked.
Till the cows come home - This idioms means 'for a very long time'. ('Until the cows come home' is also used.)
Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free - This idiom is usually used to refer to men who don't want to get married, when they can get all the benefits of marriage without getting married.
Pier 40, Once a Cash Cow , Is Slowly Killing Hudson River Park. observer.com
This wagon, loaded for a three-day drive, leads 220 cattle and nine neighborly cow hands. pioneer-review.com
A cow licks its muzzle in Padukka, Sri Lanka, where the UN has worked to eradicate rinderpest. ashingtonpost.com
The Knight family, the cow cavalry and the unofficial mayor of Boca Grande. bocabeacon.com
Cow facing slaughter kills Eid celebrant . cbsnews.com
Two teenage brothers are charged in a series of cow and horse shooting deaths in Choctaw . newsok.com
I think it has always been around, and the current attention is an offshoot of our panic about mad cow disease. flyrodreel.com
Actually, even mad cow disease may be overblown. flyrodreel.com
Toledo is home to the famed "Butter Cow Lady," the late Norma "Duffy" Lyon, of Iowa State Fair fame. tamatoledonews.com
David Albers/Staff Cast member Kristin Cassidy rehearses the role of Cow during a rehearsal for "Click, Clack , Moo" at Sugden Community Theater on Monday, May 21, 2012, in Naples. marconews.com
The front end of a cow carcass was dangling from the ceiling. houstonpress.com
You click on a cow, and that's all you do. ired.com
Bogost furrows his brow asking, "Why didn't they just click the 'Full Page' link to get to the cows.". ired.com
One idea that Kansas State Extension Cow/Calf Specialist Dr Bob Weaber offered up at the recent K-State Beef Conference was: " Cull your replacements". gctelegram.com
Net beef cow culling rate for year may be about 11 percent. examiner-enterprise.com
An investigation of this kind is the COW experiment in which the effect of the weight of the neutron on the interference pattern was studied.
Quantum Theory within the Framework of General Relativity
In this paper, we present the results of an evaluation of 3412 cows seen in satellite pictures.
No alignment of cattle along geomagnetic field lines found
Second, we evaluated the body axes of individual cows, as in our opinion magnetoreception is a property of an individual and not of the herd.
No alignment of cattle along geomagnetic field lines found
Third, we evaluated the orientation of the heads, as it is possible that, even if no unidirectionality were found in the axial data, all cows could be oriented with their heads to the northern half of the circle.
No alignment of cattle along geomagnetic field lines found
In the second step, we evaluated the body axes of individual cows.
No alignment of cattle along geomagnetic field lines found
Nothing does so much to dry a cow up, especially a young cow, as the senseless treatment to which she is too often subjected. "Cattle and Their Diseases" by
Girls are bought from their parents while mere children by the payment of so many cows, goats, etc. "Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States" by
The virtues of cows are more active than passive. "Stories of Animal Sagacity" by
Wallie drew off his riding gloves and stepped up briskly in a professional manner and pried open the mouth of the protesting cow. "The Dude Wrangler" by
They houghed my cow, two years ago, sir. "The Settlers at Home" by
We stood to sell eighty thousand dollars' worth of beef cows that fall. "The Man Next Door" by
I never saw a purple cow! "The Book of Humorous Verse" by
You may remove it by heating the milk as soon as it has been drawn from the cows. "The Settlers in Canada" by
For a long time it was but a venial crime to kill a cow and eat it if one were hungry. "The Story of the Outlaw" by
Well, Johnnie, the Muley Cow and Spot the dog were in the back pasture one day, where the Muley Cow had strayed. "The Tale of the The Muley Cow" by
Pleasant milk to soak my bread
Every day and every night,
Warm, and fresh, and sweet, and white.
An' never overzet her païl;
Nor try to kick her nimble hand,
Nor switch her wi' her heavy taïl.
"I swear, so mote I thee;
Thy foul cow-hide I would not bear,
If thou wouldst give it to me."
Not belonging to that ilk;
How shall horn, or tail defensive,
Keep the water from their milk?
She could smell the new-mown hay,
She could smell the dear old cow-shed
All those miles away!
In every country lives a Cow
To furnish milk with all her might
For Kittens’ comfort and delight.