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male cow

American  

noun

Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.

  1. a bull.

Etymology

Origin of male cow

An Americanism dating back to 1905–10

Example Sentences

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We like a male cow to have big, even horns.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

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