'Cows' definitions:

Definition of 'cows'

From: WordNet
noun
Domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen" [syn: cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus]

Definition of 'Cows'

From: GCIDE
  • Cow \Cow\, n.; pl. Cows (kouz); old pl. Kine (k[imac]n). [OE. cu, cou, AS. c[=u]; akin to D. koe, G. kuh, OHG. kuo, Icel. k[=y]r, Dan. & Sw. ko, L. bos ox, cow, Gr. boy^s, Skr. g[=o]. [root]223. Cf. Beef, Bovine, Bucolic, Butter, Nylghau.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. The mature female of bovine animals. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals, etc. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'cows'

From: GCIDE
  • cows \cows\ n. pl. [pl. of cow.] domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; as, wait till the cows come home.
  • Syn: cattle, kine, oxen, Bos taurus. [WordNet 1.5]