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empty cow

noun

  1. a cow that does not produce calves during the breeding season


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Example Sentences

After some thought, I remembered that a stone or two in the now empty cow-house had fallen loose.

From the empty cow-stall they took a beam to serve as a battering-ram, and hurled it against the door with all their might.

Old Lasse was sitting in an empty cow-stall, mending Pelle's clothes, while the boy played up and down the foddering passage.

From the empty cow-stall they took a beam to serve as a battering-ram and hurled it against the door with all their might.

He was chucked into an empty cow-house, and the door was shut behind him.

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