CPage 698
- English Word Cowlick Definition A tuft of hair turned up or awry (usually over the forehead), as if licked by a cow.
- English Word Cowlike Definition Resembling a cow.
- English Word Cowlstaff Definition A staff or pole on which a vessel is supported between two persons.
- English Word Coworker Definition One who works with another; a co/perator.
- English Word Cowpea Definition The seed of one or more leguminous plants of the genus Dolichos; also, the plant itself. Many varieties are cultivated in the southern part of the United States.
- English Word Cowper's glands Definition Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
- English Word Cowpock Definition See Cowpox.
- English Word Cowpox Definition A pustular eruptive disease of the cow, which, when communicated to the human system, as by vaccination, protects from the smallpox; vaccinia; -- called also kinepox, cowpock, and kinepock.
- English Word Cowquake Definition A genus of plants (Briza); quaking grass.
- English Word Cowrie Definition Same as Kauri.
- English Word Cowrie Definition Alt. of Cowry
- English Word Cowries Definition of Cowry
- English Word Cowry Definition A marine shell of the genus Cypraea.
- English Word Cows Definition of Cow
- English Word Cowslip Definition A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often cultivated in the United States.
- English Word Cowslip Definition In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold.
- English Word Cowslipped Definition Adorned with cowslips.
- English Word Cowweed Definition Same as Cow parsley.
- English Word Cowwheat Definition A weed of the genus Melampyrum, with black seeds, found on European wheatfields.
- English Word Cox Definition A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull.