What is a cow of a day?

It's been a cow of a day. The protesters refused to be cowed into submission by the army. A cow is also any of other large female, adult mammals, such as elephants or whales. The dictator has succeeded in cowing his public opponents into near silence.

Is a cow a ruminant?

Cow, in common parlance, a domestic bovine, regardless of sex and age, usually of the species Bos taurus. Domestic cows are one of the most common farm animals around the world. The most specialized adaptation that cows (and other ruminants) have is their massive four-chambered stomach.

Is mad cow disease affecting ruminants?

The peace of mind of ruminants is already being disturbed by mad cow disease. La tranquilidad de los rumiantes se está viendo perturbada ya por la enfermedad de las vacas locas. A report once said that I ought to know every single cow in Great Britain by name.

How many cows are in a cow's herd?

We watched the cow suckling her calves. The farmer called the vet out to treat a sick cow. The cows were grazing in the meadow. We visited a dairy farm and saw the cows being milked. A cow goes "moo" and a dog goes "bow-wow". This large elk herd numbers about 1,400 bulls, cows, and calves. It's been a cow of a day.