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Meaning of "cowpat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COWPAT

cowpat  [ˈkaʊˌpæt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COWPAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cowpat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COWPAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cowpat

Cow dung

Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies or cow manure, is the waste product of bovine animal species. These species include domestic cattle, bison, yak, and water buffalo. Cow dung is the undigested residue of plant matter which has passed through the animal's gut. The resultant faecal matter is rich in minerals. Colour ranges from greenish to blackish, often darkening soon after exposure to air.

Definition of cowpat in the English dictionary

The definition of cowpat in the dictionary is a single dropping of cow dung.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COWPAT


bepat
bɪˈpæt
expat
ˌɛksˈpæt
pat
pæt
patte
pæt
pitapat
ˌpɪtəˈpæt
pitter-pat
ˈpɪtəˈpæt
spat
spæt
standpat
ˈstændpæt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COWPAT

cowl
cowl neckline
cowled
Cowley
cowlick
cowling
cowlstaff
cowman
cowmen
cowp
cowpea
Cowper
Cowper´s glands
cowpie
cowplop
cowpoke
cowpox
cowpuncher
cowrie
cowries

WORDS THAT END LIKE COWPAT

all that
and all that
and that
as all that
at
be all that
beat
been-there done-that
boat
body fat
cat
chat
Dorpat
eat
fat
feat
fiat
off pat
on one´s pat
stand pat

Synonyms and antonyms of cowpat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cowpat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COWPAT

Find out the translation of cowpat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cowpat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cowpat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cowpat
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cowpat
570 millions of speakers

English

cowpat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cowpat
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cowpat
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cowpat
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cowpat
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cowpat
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bouse de vache
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cowpat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kuhfladen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cowpat
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cowpat
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaset
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phân bò
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cowpat
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोपट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sığır pisliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cowpat
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gnojowicy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cowpat
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

balegă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cowpat
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cowpat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cowpat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kuruke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cowpat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COWPAT»

The term «cowpat» is used very little and occupies the 153.946 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COWPAT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cowpat» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cowpat» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cowpat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COWPAT»

Discover the use of cowpat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cowpat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Once Upon a Cowpat: Stories from the Back Country
One thing’s for sure though: this is a book that men and women of all ages will enjoy, whether in gumboots or fireside slippers.
Graham Hutchins, 2012
2
The Cowpat-throwing Contest: And Other Sporting Poems
An anthology of poems about bizarre sporting events.
‎2000
3
Parallel Lives
... told had the boys howling with laughter, a ruse to invite a free meal from a farmer, in this case a farmer's wife. random turned up at the farmhouse door with a dry cowpat in his hand and asked if he could have a glass of water to wash it down.
calibre (0.7.50) [http://calibre-ebook.com]
4
Niche Construction: The Neglected Process in Evolution
This is so even though the cowpat may subsequently become a resource for other organisms such as dungflies or beetles (Milinski and Parker 1991). In all such cases the thermodynamic costs that organisms impose on their environments ...
F. John Odling-Smee, Kevin N. Laland, Marcus W. Feldman, 2003
5
Menagerie of False Truths
His father insisted that they only cut ones that grew out in the open, but by the time he was a toddler Jack had already come to understand that if you saw a cowpat levitating an inch or two off the ground, it was inevitably being hoisted aloft by a ...
Greg French, 2011
6
Gruesome Grub and Disgusting Dishes: Deliciously Edible Recipes
Offers recipes for appetizers, salads, sandwiches, pasta dishes, desserts, and other foods that look like monsters, body parts, and other items, designed to delight those with a taste for the gross.
Susan Martineau, 2000
7
California Vector Views
Many of the common cowpat species in North America, including the horn fly and the face fly dispersed across this country after being introduced, but some species probably adapted to cattle dung from bison and other animal dung. Almost all ...
8
Dora Bell's village cats
Tll never eat mushrooms no more!' cried one sensitive child. Far from being put off, Daphne concluded brightly: 'You can study the many inhabitants of the pat for yourselves if you like. The least messy method is to drop a cowpat into a bucket ...
Nina Consuelo Epton, 1977
9
Grasp the nettle: making biodynamic farming and gardening work
How to use the cowpat pit The cowpat pit has proved very effective when used as a liquid manure to bring health and vitality to the crops. It is a valuable way of bringing the influence of the Preparations 502-507 into the market garden.
Peter Proctor, Gillian Cole, 1997
10
The New Yorker
Robert would have called him a cowpat, too. Well, except that Robert would think that "cowpat" was a stupid thing to call someone. And actually, come to think of it, Robert wouldn't like Cinder one bit, either. And Cinder wouldn't like Robert.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COWPAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cowpat is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cartoonist Swamped by State of Origin
"For instance, every fly head-first in a cowpat, every time Ding nose-dives into a crumpled wreck, every time a dump rat discovers new treasure ... «Gladstone Observer, Jul 15»
2
Ulster showdown at Clones throws up final carbon copy
"Donegal will be happy to win dirty," concluded O Se, which didn't seem much of a prize to me, as we tip-toed through the cowpat-laden ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Serpentine pavilion 2015: So where's the function?
Radic's pavilion (spaceship, dolmen, mushroom, flying cowpat – damn those metaphors) was one of the best in a series that is now in its 15th ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
4
Alan Yentob's TV tribute to Frank Gehry was so in thrall, it was …
What of the Gehry “backlash”, assuming that such a thing exists? (I'm not convinced it does.) In Seattle, there is an architectural cowpat known ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
5
Bakewell Pudding Is the Ugly, Illegitimate Child of the Bakewell Tart
Its appearance can only be described as cowpat-like. It actually tastes surprisingly good: an egg custard with almonds and jam doesn't sound ... «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jun 15»
6
Council interviews for £120000 "top job"
One steaming cowpat after another and it's all a pointless excercise in the joys of Common Purpose that sees us serving them the leaders of ... «Hereford Times, Jun 15»
7
Terry Sarten: NZ's only cure: Amputate Auckland
... lyrics that referred to our green and pleasant land of cows and wine - "And did those bare feet of mine; Tread in a cowpat warm and green". «Northern Advocate, Jun 15»
8
Fun for families in store at 2015's Hat Fair
... Tucked In will be performing the amusing tale of Hector and his naughty cow Betty as they travel to a magical land in The Golden Cowpat. «Basingstoke Gazette, Jun 15»
9
A lot of distance with a little fuel, and a lot of effort
While Berkshire residents may tell the tale of the black and white 'cowpat-powered' bus, I would hope that the young engineers participating in ... «The Engineer, Jun 15»
10
MICHELLE MEREDITH: Geocaching is addictive
An hour-and-a-half later I was face down in the gorse near Haytor, nose dangerously close to a cowpat with my arm shoulder deep in a crevice ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jun 15»

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