moo-cow

/ˌmu ˈkaʊ/
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Definitions of moo-cow
  1. noun
    female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term"
    synonyms: cow
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    types:
    springer, springing cow
    a cow about to give birth
    heifer
    young cow
    type of:
    Bos taurus, cattle, cows, kine, oxen
    domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
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