cowhide

[ kou-hahyd ]

/ ˈkaʊˌhaɪd /

noun

the hide of a cow.

the leather made from it.

a strong, flexible whip made of rawhide or of braided leather.

cowhides, Informal. a pair of boots or shoes, especially those made of cowhide.

verb (used with object), cow·hid·ed, cow·hid·ing.

to whip with a cowhide.

Origin of cowhide

First recorded in 1630–40; cow¹ + hide²

Words nearby cowhide

Cow Gum, cowhage, cowhand, cowherb, cowherd, cowhide, cow horse, Cowichan sweater, cowinner, cowitch, cowk

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Example sentences from the Web for cowhide

He was even now ashamed of the girl in cowhide boots and torn, thin skirt.
Tess of the Storm Country|Grace Miller White
Regarding material for filling, for ordinary use, there is nothing equal to cowhide, a fairly heavy skin.
Woodcraft|E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps
He was no romantic sight with his red flannel shirt, fishy trowsers, cowhide boots, and hands pickled in brine.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 8|Various
Richard Grant still felt the cowhide of his enemy tingling upon his legs, and still felt its iron piercing his soul.
In School and Out|Oliver Optic

Under this were fastened with cowhide thongs the points of his old leathern hose, also strained now almost to bursting.
The Deserter, and Other Stories|Harold Frederic

British Dictionary definitions for cowhide

cowhide

/ (ˈkaʊˌhaɪd) /

noun

the hide of a cow

the leather made from such a hide

Also called: cowskin

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	cowhide
释义	cowhide [ kou-hahyd ] / ˈkaʊˌhaɪd / noun the hide of a cow. the leather made from it. a strong, flexible whip made of rawhide or of braided leather. cowhides, Informal. a pair of boots or shoes, especially those made of cowhide. verb (used with object), cow·hid·ed, cow·hid·ing. to whip with a cowhide. Origin of cowhide First recorded in 1630–40; cow¹ + hide² Words nearby cowhide Cow Gum, cowhage, cowhand, cowherb, cowherd, cowhide, cow horse, Cowichan sweater, cowinner, cowitch, cowk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cowhide He was even now ashamed of the girl in cowhide boots and torn, thin skirt. Tess of the Storm Country\|Grace Miller White Regarding material for filling, for ordinary use, there is nothing equal to cowhide, a fairly heavy skin. Woodcraft\|E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps He was no romantic sight with his red flannel shirt, fishy trowsers, cowhide boots, and hands pickled in brine. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8\|Various Richard Grant still felt the cowhide of his enemy tingling upon his legs, and still felt its iron piercing his soul. In School and Out\|Oliver Optic Under this were fastened with cowhide thongs the points of his old leathern hose, also strained now almost to bursting. The Deserter, and Other Stories\|Harold Frederic British Dictionary definitions for cowhide cowhide / (ˈkaʊˌhaɪd) / noun the hide of a cow the leather made from such a hide Also called: cowskin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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