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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A cow.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A childish term for a cow.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. a cow{1}; -- a child's word. See 1st cow{1}, n.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. female of domestic cattle:

Examples

  • “What Edwards had described as moo-cow hooves wandering into a scene of punk prankery, I saw as local livestock blundering into a mysterious crop circle creation incident.”

    Simon & Schuster: Dancing with Werewolves

  • “Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (sorry, but I couldn't get past the "moo-cow" part or Stephen Daedalus being pushed into the mud over and over again)”

    Semi-Personal Rejection from WotF/Follow up to the 15 Books Meme

  • “What follows is a painfully bad set of scenes about a young, British-accented farm boy and his beloved "moo-cow," who is sent off to war.”

    The Huffington Post: 'Good Wife' Mocks Steppenwolf Theater Company (VIDEO)

  • “Yesterday Nick/Frederator unspooled four of the new shorts: "The Finster Finster Show" by Jeff DeGrandis involves some hyper-active toddlers and their mellow, oblivious mother, "Call me Bessie" by Dana Galin and Diane Kredensor features a moo-cow and an elephant, "Krunch & the Kid" has a grade-school boy who's pals with a large beastie that seems to be an ogre/alligator hybrid.”

    Archive 2006-05-01

  • “I used to scratch my head over Bill Murray's appeal, but the sallow, pock-marked complexion, the sad moo-cow eyes and the poker-faced blankness that make him the perfect pessimistic victim in comedies that are out of sync with the rest of the world are growing on me.”

    Sayonara Toronto! Thanks-I Think

  • “I really, really want a moo-cow creamer. previous   next”

    kinaesthesia Diary Entry

  • “Belford's brain chewed its cud as placidly as a moo-cow behind the broad, open facade of what is commonly known as an -honest face.”

    Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas

  • “They may look moo-cow, but they'll be paying your wages.”

    Centennial

  • “I do not know how much my correspondent understood of this letter, but, as the moo-cow was shortly afterwards relegated to fresh pastures, and as we are getting decidedly better measure for our milk money, I gather that he had enough intelligence for my purposes.”

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-28

  • “At the end of the line nearest the Arch, under a flary light, stood an old bearded man having the look on his face of a kindly but somewhat irritated moo-cow.”

    Europe Revised

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