COWn. plu.
cows; old plu. kine. The female of the bovine genus of animals; a quadruped with cloven hoofs, whose milk furnishes an abundance of food and profit to the farmer.
Sea-cow, the Manatus, a species of the Trichechus. [See Sea-cow.]
COWv.t.
To depress with fear; to sink the spirits or courage; to oppress with habitual timidity.