COWHIDE


Meaning of COWHIDE in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: cow (I) + hide

1. : the hide of a cow

2. : leather made of the hide of a cow or other adult bovine animal

3.

a. : a coarse whip made of rawhide or of braided leather

b. : a shoe or boot of cowhide

II. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

: to flog with a cowhide whip

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