| cowboy |
a mounted cattle herdsman employed by ranches of the western United States. [3 definitions] |
| cowcatcher |
a strong metal frame on the front of a locomotive that removes obstacles from the track. |
| cower |
to crouch or cringe in fear. |
| cowfish |
a small, brightly-colored fish covered with bony plates and having a spike over each eye, found in tropical waters. [2 definitions] |
| cowgirl |
a young woman hired to herd and tend cattle, usu. on horseback, in the western United States. [2 definitions] |
| cowhand |
a cattle ranch employee; cowboy or cowgirl. |
| cowherd |
a person who tends cattle. |
| cowhide |
the skin and hair of a cow or leather made from the skin. [3 definitions] |
| cowinner |
combined form of winner. |
| cow killer |
a large antlike wasp, the female of which has a powerful sting, found in the southern and eastern United States. |
| cowl |
a hood or hooded robe, often worn by monks. [6 definitions] |
| cowlick |
a small, protruding section of hair that grows in a whorl or at a different angle than the rest. |
| cowling |
the removable metal housing of an aircraft engine, often designed as part of the fuselage. |
| cowman |
a man who owns cattle or manages a cattle ranch. [2 definitions] |
| coworker |
one of two or more persons who work together; fellow worker. |
| cowpea |
an annual vine plant that bears long seed pods, grown in the southern United States as feed for domestic animals and as a fertilizer. [2 definitions] |
| cowpoke |
(informal) a person who tends cattle; cowboy. |
| cow pony |
a horse that is trained and used for herding cattle. |
| cowpox |
a skin disease in cattle, caused by a virus that is used to produce a vaccine against smallpox in humans. |
| cowpuncher |
(informal) a cowboy. |
| cowrite |
combined form of write. |