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kine K0065100 (kīn)n. Archaic A plural of cow1. [Middle English kyn, from Old English cȳna, genitive pl. of cū, cow; see cow1.]kine (kaɪn) n (functioning as plural) archaic cows; cattle[Old English cӯna of cows, from cū cow1]cow1 (kaʊ) n. 1. the mature female of a bovine animal, esp. of the genus Bos. 2. the female of various other large animals, as the elephant or whale. 3. Informal. a domestic bovine of either sex and any age. Idioms: have a cow, to become hysterical. [before 900; Middle English cou, Old English cū, c. Old Saxon kō, Old High German chuo, Old Norse kȳr, Latin bōs, Greek boûs ox] cow2 (kaʊ) v.t. to frighten with threats; intimidate; overawe. [1595–1605; < Old Norse kūga to oppress, cow] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | kine - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen"Bos taurus, cattle, cows, oxencalf - young of domestic cattleBos, genus Bos - wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovinibovine - any of various members of the genus Bosox - an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurusstirk - yearling heifer or bullockbullock, steer - castrated bullbull - uncastrated adult male of domestic cattlecow, moo-cow - female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term"beef, beef cattle - cattle that are reared for their meatWelsh Black, Welsh - a breed of dual-purpose cattle developed in Walesred poll - hornless short-haired breed of beef and dairy cattleAfricander - tall large-horned humped cattle of South Africa; used for meat or draftdairy cattle, dairy cow, milch cow, milcher, milk cow, milker - cattle that are reared for their milkDevon - red dual-purpose cattle of English origingrade - a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breedboeuf, beef - meat from an adult domestic bovineherd - a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans | EncyclopediaSeecowLegalSeeCowkine Related to kine: lineSynonyms for kinenoun domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or ageSynonymsRelated Words- calf
- Bos
- genus Bos
- bovine
- ox
- stirk
- bullock
- steer
- bull
- cow
- moo-cow
- beef
- beef cattle
- Welsh Black
- Welsh
- red poll
- Africander
- dairy cattle
- dairy cow
- milch cow
- milcher
- milk cow
- milker
- Devon
- grade
- boeuf
- herd
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