cow-tail

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kou teyl]
- /kaʊ teɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kou teyl]
- /kaʊ teɪl/

Definition of cow-tail word

noun cow-tail a coarse wool of poor quality. 1

Just one definition for cow-tail

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Origin of cow-tail

First appearance:

before 1665

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1665-75; cow1 + tail1

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Parts of speech for Cow-tail

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cow-tail

cow-tail popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.