ЭТИМОЛОГИЯ СЛОВА COW
Old English cū; related to Old Norse kӯr, Old High German kuo, Latin bōs, Greek boūs, Sanskrit gāŭs.
ЧТО ОЗНАЧАЕТ СЛОВО COW
крупный рогатый скот
Крупный рогатый скот является наиболее распространенным типом крупных одомашненных копытных. Они являются выдающимся современным членом подсемейства Bovinae, являются наиболее распространенными видами рода Bos и наиболее часто классифицируются как Bos primigenius. Крупный рогатый скот выращивают как домашний скот для мяса, как молочные животные для молока и других молочных продуктов, а также как тягловые животные. Другие продукты включают кожу и навоз для навоза или топлива. В некоторых регионах, таких как части Индии, крупный рогатый скот имеет значительный религиозный смысл. Из примерно 80 предшественников, одомашненных на юго-востоке Турции около 10 500 лет назад, в мире сегодня насчитывается 1,3 миллиарда крупного рогатого скота. В 2009 году крупный рогатый скот стал первым животным животным, имеющим полностью отображаемый геном.
Значение слова cow в словаре английский языка
Первое определение коровы в словаре - зрелая самка любого вида крупного рогатого скота, особенно домашнего скота. Другим определением коровы является зрелая самка различных других млекопитающих, таких как слон, кит и тюлень. Корова также является домашним видом крупного рогатого скота.
ЦИТАТЫ СО СЛОВОМ «COW»
Известные цитаты и высказывания со словом
cow.
I cannot harness a horse. I am afraid of a cow.
Not every man remembers the name of the cow which supplied him with each drop of milk he has drunk.
If you've ever noticed, beauty pageants are a lot like county fairs. The farmers show the cows the same way. They walk their prized Jersey cow across a stage in front of an audience with judges, and maybe the cow even twirls around a couple of times. Then the winning cow gets a satin ribbon draped over it, which has the title and the year on it.
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves of books about Tolkien and Middle-earth, and I was like, 'Holy cow, what else am I missing out on?'
I'm not here to say I don't eat vegetables - I do, a lot of them - but, from a soil perspective, they're actually more costly than a cow grazing on grass.
Kiss till the cow comes home.
It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow.
I couldn't kill a chicken, I couldn't kill a cow - I was a vegetarian too at that time - so I thought, well what is there that I could kill? I couldn't kill this and I couldn't kill that.
Some of the analysts were saying, Now you're a cash cow, there's no growth at all, pay it all out in dividends, give me it all, you can't invest wisely.
КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «COW»
Поиск случаев использования слова
cow в следующих библиографических источниках. Книги, относящиеся к слову
cow, и краткие выдержки из этих книг для получения представления о контексте использования этого слова в литературе на английский языке.
1
Purple
Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
The golden age of advertising is over. It's time to add a new P - the Purple Cow. Purple Cow describes something phenomenal, something counterintuitive and exciting and flat-out unbelievable.
2
Moody
Cow Meditates (Large Print 16pt)
Peter the cow is having a BAD day.
A light-hearted, informative look at cows: different breeds, what they eat, how they make milk, and an assortment of other facts.
This is a book about reading a book, which turns into a different book. But it all ends happily!
5
The Myth of the Holy
Cow
A book the government of India demands be ritually burned.
Dwijendra Narayan Jha,
2003
6
Once Upon a
Cow: Eliminating Excuses and Settling for ...
In this empowering book, bestselling author and speaker Dr. Camilo Cruz helps readers identify the hidden excuses that hold them back-even the most entrenched ones-and open the door to greater success and fulfillment.
Illustrations and simple text describe the full day of a dairy cow.
8
Bone: The great
cow race. Vol. 2
Before leaving the village of Barrelhaven, Phoney Bone risks everything on one last get-rich-quick scheme for the town's annual Great Cow Race, but as usual, Phoney's plans go disastrously awry. Tween.
9
Consider a Spherical
Cow: A Course in Environmental Problem ...
Challenging, real-world situations and worked-out solutions provide the means both for gaining insights into the process of problem solving and for thinking quantitatively and creatively about such environmental concerns as energy and water ...
An introduction to the cow's life cycle, digestion, and milk production.
Kitty Benedict, Andrienne Soutter-Perrot,
1993
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «COW»
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Strange stories from Leicestershire's past: The cat tied to a cow
Two youths, named Goodacre and Tyers, were charged with injuring a cow belonging to Mr Redfern of Knightthorpe, their master. Mr Inglesant ... «Leicester Mercury, Июл 15»
Thieves nick cow worth over £2k
Police in Johnstone were yesterday hunting a gang of thieves who used a trailer to steal a prized cow worth thousands of pounds. «Scottish Daily Record, Июл 15»
Top Cow Productions Promotes Bryan Hill and Betsy Gonia …
As reported by The Beat, Top Cow promoted long-time collaborator Bryan Hill to the newly-created position of Story Editor in an attempt to put ... «The Mary Sue, Июл 15»
Cow and Police Cruiser Big Sellers at Surplus Auction
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Cow rescued after getting stuck in slurry pit near Torrington
Crews found a cow stuck in a drain overflow tank from a slurry pit. Firefighter Richard Bulled said the cow had been in the pit for most of the ... «North Devon Journal, Июл 15»
New cutthroat industry for product 150 times price of cow's milk
TRENTON, N.J. —It could trade for 400 times more than the price of crude oil and 2,000 times more than iron ore. If sold off the shelf, it could ... «KCCI Des Moines, Июл 15»