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单词 crowbait
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crowbait

[ kroh-beyt ]
/ ˈkroʊˌbeɪt /

noun Chiefly Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S.

an emaciated, worn-out horse or cow.

Origin of crowbait

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; crow1 + bait

Words nearby crowbait

croustade, croûte, crouton, Crouzon's disease, crow, crowbait, crowbar, crowberry, crow-bill, crow blackbird, crowboot
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  • Well, how in the name of all that is good, great, and wise did you get that crowbait wished on you?

    Old Man Curry|Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
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