Yak vs. Cow: Know the Difference
Yak and Cow Definitions
Yak
A wild, shaggy-haired ox (Bos grunniens) of the mountains of central Asia.
Cow
The mature female of cattle of the genus Bos.
Yak
A domesticated yak, used as a work animal or raised for meat and milk.
Cow
The mature female of certain other large animals, such as elephants, moose, or whales.
Yak
Prolonged, sometimes senseless talk; chatter.
Cow
A domesticated bovine of either sex or any age.
Yak
To talk persistently and meaninglessly; chatter.
Cow
To frighten or subdue with threats or a show of force.
Yak
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Burma, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
Cow
An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.
Cow milk is the most common form of milk in Europe.
Yak
(slang) A talk, particular an informal talk; chattering; gossip.
Cow
(formerly inexact but now common) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves.
Yak
(slang) A laugh.
Cow
(uncommon) Beef: the meat of cattle as food.
The only meat I eat is cow.
Yak
(slang) Vomit.
Cow
(uncommon) Any bovines or bovids generally, including yaks, buffalo, etc.
Yak
(slang) A kayak.
Cow
(biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants.
Yak
To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
Cow
A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
Yak
To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption.
Cow
(mining) A chock: a wedge or brake used to stop a machine or car.
Yak
A bovine mammal (Poëphagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also chauri gua, grunting cow, grunting ox, sarlac, sarlik, and sarluc.
Cow
To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of.
Con artists are not cowed by the law.
Yak
Noisy talk
Cow
The mature female of bovine animals.
Yak
Large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
Cow
The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals, etc.
Cow
A chimney cap; a cowl
Cow
A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock.
Cow
To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to overawe.
To vanquish a people already cowed.
THe French king was cowed.
Cow
Female of domestic cattle:
`moo-cow' is a child's term
Cow
Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'
Cow
A large unpleasant woman
Cow
Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
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