cow vs heifer
heifer vs cowcow and heifer both are nouns.
cow is a verb but heifer is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cow | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| heifer | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
heifer is a hyponym of
cow; that is, heifer is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
cow:
- cow: female of domestic cattle:
- heifer: young cow
Other hyponyms of cow include
springer, springing cow.
| cow (noun) | heifer (noun) |
|---|---|
| female of domestic cattle: | young cow |
| mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull' | |
| a large unpleasant woman |
| cow (verb) | heifer (verb) |
|---|---|
| subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats) |
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