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mows

noun

Meaning

  1. A gull, seagull.
  2. A prison, or other place of confinement.
  3. A hiding place; a secret store or den.
  4. A breeding-cage for birds.
  5. A cage for hawks, especially while moulting.
  6. (in the plural) A building or set of buildings where moulting birds are kept.
  7. The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten.
  8. The crying sound of a gull.
  9. An exclamation of disapproval; a boo.
  10. The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.)
  11. A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.
  12. To cut down grass or crops.
  13. To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.
  14. A scornful grimace; a wry face.
  15. To make grimaces, mock.
  16. A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
  17. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
  18. To put into mows.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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