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cow-pat

cow-pat is the alternative spelling of cow pat.

Meaning of cow pat

Noun

cow pat (plural cow pats)

  1. The excrement of a cow forming a somewhat rounded flat piece of dung on the ground.
    • I crawled along the side of the marsh, crouched down quietly in a cow pat and waiter for the Water-rail to appear.1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 57

Forms of cow-pat

pluralcow-pats

Questions about cow-pat

What is cow-pat the alternative spelling of?
Cow-pat is the alternative spelling of cow pat.

Words near cow-pat in the dictionary

  1. cow-mother
  2. cow-mothers
  3. cow-nosed ray
  4. cow-orker
  5. cow-orkers
  6. cow-pat
  7. cow-pats
  8. cow-pilot
  9. cow-pilots
  10. cow-piss drinker
  11. cow-piss drinkers

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