Meaning of COWHIDE
| Pronunciation: | | 'kaw`hId
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- [n] a heavy flexible whip made of braided cowhide
- [n] the hide of a cow
- [n] leather made from the hide of a cow
- [v] flog with a cowhide
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| | Synonyms: | | cowskin |
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| | See Also: | | cowhide, cowhide, cowskin, fell, flog, hide, lash, lather, leather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip, whip | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Cow"hide`\ (-h?d`), n.
1. The hide of a cow.
2. Leather made of the hide of a cow.
3. A coarse whip made of untanned leather.
\Cow"hide`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cowhided}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Cowhiding}.]
To flog with a cowhide.
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| | Related Terms: | | belt, blacksnake, bullwhack, bullwhip, cat, crop, flagellum, horsewhip, knout, kurbash, lash, quirt, rawhide, razor strap, scourge, sjambok, strap, thong, whip, whiplash |
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