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cowhide

Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊˌhaɪd/

The English word “cowhide” has 5 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A hide of a cow.
  2. Any quantity of hides of cows.
  3. Leather made from the hide of cows.
  4. A coarse whip made of untanned leather.

verb

  1. To flog with a cowhide.

Etymology

From cow + hide.

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